Is the Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream dangerous to divers?

The Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream is harmless to divers.

How big does the Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream get?

The Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream grows to about 20.4 cm.

Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream

Acanthopagrus chinshira

Group: Other
Max size: 20.4 cm
For divers: safe
IUCN status: NT

A seabream of Okinawan coastal waters, caught by set net, gill net and longline in the depth of winter when large adults move inshore. Juveniles appear near shore from late spring through summer, yet almost nothing is recorded of its larvae despite its commercial value, and it is rated near threatened.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Sparidae › Acanthopagrus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 398543.

FAQ

Is the Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream dangerous to divers?: The Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream is harmless to divers.
How big does the Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream get?: The Okinawan Yellow-Fin Seabream grows to about 20.4 cm.