Nemipterus japonicus

Nemipterus japonicus, commonly known as the Japanese threadfin bream, is a marine fish native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1][2] The species now also occurs in the Mediterranean, having invaded as a Lessepsian migrant through the Suez Canal.[3] It is consumed by humans as an ingredient of crab sticks.[4][5][6]

Nemipterus japonicus
At a Malaysia fish market
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Spariformes
Family: Nemipteridae
Genus: Nemipterus
Species:
N. japonicus
Binomial name
Nemipterus japonicus
(Bloch, 1791)

References

  1. Al Buwaiqi, B.; Al Abdali, F.S.H.; Al Kindi, A.S.M.; Ambuali, A.; Borsa, P.; Carpenter, K.E.; Russell, B.; Govender, A. (2019). "Nemipterus japonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T46086928A46664764. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T46086928A46664764.en. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Nemipterus japonicus" in FishBase. June 2021 version.
  3. Rodríguez, G.; Suárez, H. (2001). "Anthropogenic dispersal of decapod crustaceans in aquatic environments". Interciencia. 26 (7): 282–288.
  4. Huda, N., Aminah Abdullah, and Abd Salam Babji. "Nutritional quality of surimi powder from threadfin bream." Journal of Muscle Foods 11.2 (2000): 99-109.
  5. Musa, K. H., A. Aminah, and W. M. Wan-Aida. "Functional properties of surimi related to drying methods." Malaysian Applied Biology 34.2 (2005): 83.
  6. Gopakumar, K., V. Muraleedharan, and S. K. Bhattacharyya. "Preparation and properties of surimi from tropical fish." Food Control 3.2 (1992): 109-112.


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