Japanese meagre (Argyrosomus japonicus)
General data
- Main name: Japanese meagre
- Local names: Mulloway , Jewfish , Butterfish , Kingfish , River kingfish , Dusky kob, Squaretail kob, Kabeljou
- Climates: Tropical, Subtropical
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Africa, Asia, Australia & Oceania
- Distribution: Pacific Ocean, Indian ocean
Classification
- Genus: Argyrosomus - Meagre
- Family: Sciaenidae - Drums
- Order: Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes