Red cap

Japanese: red cap(英語表記)redcap
Red cap

…The out-folded operculum of the Fansai has its gills turned outwards, revealing the red gills inside. The red cap of the Hontou is almost similar in appearance to the Dutch lionfish, but its body is white with a dark red, almost circular marking on the top of its head. In Japan, it is often called the Tanchou (red crest). …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "red cap" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ファンサイ(翻鰓,out‐folded operculum)は左右のえらぶたが外側に反転していて,内部の赤いえらが見える。ホントウ(紅頭,red cap)は形態はほぼオランダシシガシラに似ているが,色彩は全身が白地で頭頂部に濃赤色のほぼ円形の斑紋がある。日本ではタンチョウ(丹頂)と呼ぶことが多い。…

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