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Japanese_seaperch

Japanese seaperch

See also: Japanese sea perch

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Noun

Japanese seaperch (plural Japanese seaperch)

  1. Any of three species of highly appreciated marine food fish found in the coastal waters of western Pacific from Kyushu to southern Hokkaido and in the Sea of Japan, Sebastes cheni, Sebastes inermis, Sebastes ventricosus.

Synonyms

  • (Sebastes cheni): white seaperch
  • (Sebastes inermis): red seaperch
  • (Sebastes ventricosus): black seaperch