Mullidae

…The spawning season is from May to December, and they lay spherical, pelagic eggs measuring 0.6 to 0.9 mm. All fish in the Mullidae family are found in temperate to tropical regions, and 22 species in three genera have been reported from Japan, living mainly in coastal sandy and muddy areas. Most species are small to medium-sized. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…産卵期は5～12月で，0.6～0.9mmの球形浮性卵を産む。ヒメジ科Mullidaeの魚はいずれも温帯から熱帯にかけて分布し，日本からは3属22種が報告されており，おもに沿岸の砂泥地にすむ。中･小型の種が多い。…

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