Okuseigo - Okuseigo

Japanese: オクセイゴ - おくせいご
Okuseigo - Okuseigo

…It is found in areas south of central Honshu, the East China Sea, and Taiwan, but is more common in areas with strong warm currents. It is called by many different names depending on the region, such as Issaki in Kyushu and Okuseigo in Tohoku. Juveniles have three clear dark brown vertical stripes on their sides, but they become less noticeable and disappear when the fish reaches a body length of 20 cm.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Okuseigo" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本州中部以南,東シナ海,台湾などに分布するが,暖流の影響の強いところに多い。九州でイッサキ,東北でオクセイゴなど地方により多くの呼び方がある。幼魚の体側には明りょうな3本の暗褐色の縦帯があるが,体長20cmを超えるころからしだいに不明りょうになり消失する。…

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