Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
An anti-tropical species. Occurs on rocky or soft (silty-sand or mud) bottoms. The young have been observed to feed on zooplankton in the water column; feeding of adults has not yet been discovered.
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Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall 1993 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):viii+382p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 5222)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5222&speccode=12
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Distribution
Range Description
Triso dermopterus is a Western Pacific species with a disjunct distribution that ranges from the Republic of Korea and southern most coast of Democratic Republic of Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China. It is bounded by subtropical coordinates 39°N to 34°S, 114°E to 155°E, off eastern Australia (between 25°S to 32°S), off the coast of Western Australia (south of 19°30' S), and Ogasawara and Ryukyu Islands (Japan).
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Western Pacific: Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, off eastern Australia (between 25°S-32°S), and off the coast of Western Australia (south of 19°30'S).
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Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall 1993 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):viii+382p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 5222)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5222&speccode=12
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18 - 21; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 9 - 12
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Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall 1993 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):viii+382p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 5222)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5222&speccode=12
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Size
Max. size
68.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5222))
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Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall 1993 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):viii+382p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 5222)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5222&speccode=12
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Ecology
Habitat
Habitat and Ecology
Habitat and Ecology
Systems
General
Triso dermopterus occurs on rocky or soft (silty-sand or mud) bottoms.
Feeding
Young Triso dermopterus have been observed to feed on zooplankton in the water column; feeding of adults has not yet been discovered (Heemstra and Randall 1993).
Reproduction
Triso dermopterus is reported to be protogynous (Heemstra and Randall 1993).
Triso dermopterus occurs on rocky or soft (silty-sand or mud) bottoms.
Feeding
Young Triso dermopterus have been observed to feed on zooplankton in the water column; feeding of adults has not yet been discovered (Heemstra and Randall 1993).
Reproduction
Triso dermopterus is reported to be protogynous (Heemstra and Randall 1993).
Systems
- Marine
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Environment
demersal; marine; depth range 22 - 103 m (Ref. 5222)
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Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall 1993 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):viii+382p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 5222)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5222&speccode=12
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Trophic Strategy
Anti-tropical species. Occur on rocky or soft (silty-sand or mud) bottoms. The young have been observed to feed on zooplankton in the water column; feeding of adults has not yet been discovered.
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Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall 1993 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):viii+382p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 5222)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5222&speccode=12
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Barcode data: Triso dermopterus
The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.

There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is the sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen. Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.
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There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is the sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen. Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.
FOA567-04|BW-A567|Triso dermopterus| ------------------------------------------CTTTATCTTGTATTTGGTGCCTGAGCCGGCATAGTAGGAACCGCCCTT---AGCCTACTAATTCGAGCCGAGCTAAGCCAACCAGGGGCTCTACTAGGCGAC---GATCAGATCTATAACGTAATTGTTACAGCACACGCCTTCGTAATAATTTTCTTTATAGTAATACCGATTATGATCGGCGGGTTTGGAAACTGGCTTATCCCCCTAATA---ATTGGTGCCCCCGACATGGCATTCCCTCGAATAAACAACATAAGCTTCTGACTTCTTCCCCCCTCTTTCCTTCTTCTTCTTGCATCTTCTGGGGTGGAGGCTGGTGCTGGTACTGGCTGAACAGTCTACCCGCCCCTGGCCGGAAACTTGGCACATGCAGGAGCATCTGTCGACCTT---ACTATTTTCTCCCTTCATTTAGCAGGGGTCTCATCCATTTTAGGAGCAATTAACTTTATTACAACCATCGTTAACATGAAACCCCCTGCCGTCTCCCAGTATCAGACGCCTTTATTTGTATGGGCTGTACTAATCACGGCAGTACTTCTACTACTATCCCTCCCCGTTCTTGCCGCC---GGCATTACAATGCTATTAACCGATCGAAACCTTAACACCACCTTCTTTGACCCAGCCGGAGGAGGAGACCCCATTCTTTACCAGCACCTA-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Triso dermopterus
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Species: 5
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 1
Species: 5
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Conservation Status
IUCN Red List Assessment
Red List Category
LC
Least Concern
Red List Criteria
Version
3.1
Year Assessed
2008
Assessor/s
Cabanban, A.S., Choat, J.H. & Craig, M.
Reviewer/s
Sadovy, Y. & Moss, K. (Grouper and Wrasse Red List Authority)
Contributor/s
Justification
Although there is very little information on Triso dermopterus, it occurs in very deep waters has a relatively wide range with no known threats. It is, therefore, not expected to be in decline and is assessed as Least Concern.
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Trends
Population
Population
Population Trend
Triso dermopterus is an uncommon species and there is little information on population trends.
Population Trend
Unknown
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Threats
Threats
Major Threats
Triso dermopterus is incidentally caught in deep-water fishing, but it is not a targeted species because it is too rare and occurs in deepwater habitats.
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Least Concern (LC)
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Management
Conservation Actions
Conservation Actions
Triso dermopterus is not in protected areas, primarily because it occurs in deepwater habitats where few marine protected areas have been established.
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Benefits
Importance
fisheries: minor commercial; price category: Excellent food fish.; price reliability: very high
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Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter 1994 SPECIESDAB: Global species database for fishery purposes. User's manual. FAO Computerized Information Series (Fisheries). No. 9. Rome, FAO. 103 p. (Ref. 171)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=171&speccode=2534
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