This article is about the genus of pufferfish Takifugu for the Japanese dish, see fugu . Italic title Taxobox name Takifugu image Fugu in Tank.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata subphylum Vertebrate ... genus Takifugu genus authority Abe, 1949 subdivision ranks Species subdivision 25, See Takifugu species table species table below Takifugu is a genus of pufferfish , often better known by the Japanese name Nihongo fugu lit. river pig . There are 25 species belonging to the genus Takifugu , which ... Takifugu formerly known as Fugu , with the exception of one remaining Fugu species . Takifugu can be found .... Fugu can bite if provoked. Not all species are studied in detail, but the most researched takifugu is Takifugu rubripes , due to the commercial consumption and breeding of the fish. Takifugu rubripes .... A very dark color may be a sign of stress or illness. Takifugu rubripes serves as a model ... genome confirms Takifugu findings most fish are ancient polyploids author Yves Van de Peer journal ... pmc 545788 ref Morphology and behaviour The pear shaped Takifugu , like all pufferfish, are not fast ... been done for two species Takifugu rubripes and Tetraodon nigroviridis . Takifugu species table class wikitable Species of the Genus Takifugu Species Author Common name Distribution Max. size Comments Takifugu alboplumbeus Richardson, 1845 Komon damashi Japan West Pacific 23  cm Poisonous, Salt Water Takifugu basilevskianus ? Basilewsky Darkgreen Puffer, Sansaifugu Japan ? ? Poisonous Takifugu ... Takifugu chinensis sup sup Abe, 1949 Eyespot Puffer, Karasu Japan Northwest Pacific 55  cm Poisonous Takifugu coronoidus Ni & Li, 1992 China Northwest Pacific ? Not poisonous? Takifugu chrysops ... Takifugu exascurus Jordan & Snyder, 1901 Mushifugu Japan Northwest Pacific 15  cm Poisonous Takifugu flavidus Li, Wang & Wang, 1975 Towny Puffer, Sansaifugu Japan , Hwang jom pok Korea , J h ng dong fang t n China Northwest Pacific 35  cm Poisonous Grass puffer Takifugu niphobles sup sup ... more details
orphan date February 2010 This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Takifugu xanthopterus image status DD status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Tetraodontiformes familia Tetraodontidae genus Takifugu species T. xanthopterus binomial Takifugu xanthopterus binomial authority Coenraad Jacob Temminck Temminck & Schlegal, 1850 synonyms Takifugu xanthopterus is a species of fish in the Tetraodontidae family. It is found in Hong Kong , Japan , and Taiwan . Source Roberts, C. 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 21343 all Takifugu xanthopterus . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007. Category Takifugu tetraodontiformes stub ca Takifugu xanthopterus es Takifugu xanthopterus ja pt Takifugu xanthopterus vi Takifugu xanthopterus zh ... more details
Taxobox image Fugu in Tank.jpg regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Tetraodontiformes familia Tetraodontidae genus Takifugu species T. rubripes binomial Takifugu rubripes binomial authority Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 Takifugu rubripes also known as Fugu rubripes is a pufferfish in the genus Takifugu . A feature of this species is that it has a very small genome , which is used as a reference for identifying genes and other elements in human and other vertebrate genomes. The genome was published in 2002 ref cite journal author Aparicio S, Chapman J, Stupka E, Putnam N, Chia JM, Dehal P, Christoffels A, Rash S, Hoon S, Smit A, et al. title Whole genome shotgun assembly and analysis of the genome of Fugu rubripes journal Science year 2002 volume 297 pages 1301 1310 doi 10.1126 science.1072104 pmid 12142439 ref , the first vertebrate genome to be made publicly available after the human genome . Taxonomy Although often known in the genomics literature as Fugu rubripes , the genus Fugu is a synonym of Takifugu ref Cite journal author Keiichi Matsuura title The pufferfish genus Fugu Abe, 1952, a junior subjective synonym of Takifugu Abe, 1949 journal Bull. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, Ser. A. volume 16 pages 15 20 year 1990 url http ci.nii.ac.jp naid 110004311733 ref , hence the name Takifugu rubripes is currently used for this fish. References references External links TaxonIds name Takifugu rubripes wikispecies Takifugu rubripes ncbi 31033 eol 213461 itis 646410 FishBase genus Takifugu species rubripes month December year 2010 http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Taxonomy Browser wwwtax.cgi?mode Info&id 31033 NCBI Taxonomy http www.fugu sg.org Fugu Genome Project wikispecies Category Tetraodontidae ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Grass puffer image Takifugu niphobles by OpenCage.jpg status DD status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Tetraodontiformes familia Tetraodontidae genus Takifugu species T. niphobles binomial Takifugu niphobles binomial authority David Starr Jordan Jordan & Snyder, 1901 synonyms The Grass Puffer Takifugu niphobles is a species of fish in the Tetraodontidae family. It is found in Hong Kong , Japan , Taiwan , and Vietnam . It is often caught off beaches. docks, and piers using various baits such as worms, shrimp, Sea Lice, or cut fish. They are popular for children to catch and possibly in aquarium trade, but cannot be eaten on account of fatal tetro doxin Pufferfish Poison which can cause heart problems, kidney failure, and a death like coma that can be mistaken for death. Puffer is prepared as fugu, but the chef needs a Fugu License and even then may lose customers.The Grass puffer is a common fish caught in Japan but is inedible unless you have a fugu license. Source Roberts, C. 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 21341 all Takifugu niphobles . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007. CommonsCat Takifugu niphobles Category Takifugu tetraodontiformes stub ca Takifugu niphobles es Takifugu niphobles ja pt Takifugu niphobles vi Grass puffer zh ... more details
italictitle refer T. vermicularis Takifugu vermicularis , the vermiculated puffer, a fish species found in Korea Thamnolia vermicularis , a fungus species associated in lichens in the genus Thamnolia found in high parts of Namadgi National Park in the Australian Capital Territory and Severnaya Zemlya Typhlops vermicularis , the European blind snake or worm snake, a reptile species found in Europe and Lebanon See also Vermicularis disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
unreferenced date September 2009 File Bowl of sukiyaki closeup.jpg thumb right A bowl of sukiyaki . This list is about the types of food that come from Japan . It is separated into different regions, varieties and tastes. Ingredients main List of Japanese ingredients seealso Category Japanese seafood There are many Japanese ingredients, including rice bean egg food eggs flour fruit meat mushroom noodle see also ramen soy products vegetables But, seafood seafoods in Japan are also popular. Examples of seafood used in Japan include File Unagi donburi.jpg thumb right Unagi donburi eel pufferfish crab tobiko salmon salmon fish shrimp or prawn surimi mefun motoyaki takifugu fish fish ball kamaboko crab stick etc. Types Rice dishes File Sushi bento.jpg thumb right Sushi bento , with the sashimi on the top. sushi onigiri donburi takikomi gohan , boiled rice served with various ingredients and seasonings, such as soy sauce . o kayu o chazuke furikake mochi sekihan Meat dishes File Beef yakiniku don for takeout by jetalone.jpg thumb right Beef yakiniku Teppanyaki Shabu shabu not related to the narcotics item. Yakiniku Teriyaki Menchi Katsu Nikujaga Nirareba Tebasaki Yakitori Chicken Tatsuta Torizosui Karage Mizutaki Banbanji Oyako don Grilled Miso Chicken Tori no Mizutaki Nikkuman Shogayaki Tonkatsu Edamame Buta Kakuni Kushiage Katsudon Goya Chanpuru Harumaki Okonomiyaki Buta jiru Miso katsu Vegetable dishes Kabocha Korokke Gomaae Kabocha Kinpira Gobo Maguro sashimi Mabo Nasu Yakinegi Kurumiae Horenso Ohitashi See Also List of Japanese snacks Category Japanese cuisine ... more details
nihongo Tokiharu Abe Abe Tokiharu extra April 3, 1911 in Tokyo August 9, 1996 in Tokyo was a Japanese Ichthyology ichthyologist . He worked for the University Museum of the University of Tokyo . Abe became notable for his taxonomic studies on the pufferfish Tetraodontidae , Teleostei from East Asia, in particalur the genus Takifugu which he first described in 1949. He described further species like Sagamichthys abei , Centroscyllium kamoharai , and Fugu obscurus . Species like Tetraodon abei and Chaunax abei were named in his honour. Abe was an honorary foreign member of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists . In 1996 he died from a cerebral hemorrhage in a hospital in Tokyo . Publications selected Abe, T., 1950. New, rare or uncommon fishes from Japanese waters. I.Liparis franzi, new name. Japan. J. Ichthyol., 1 135 139. Abe, T., 1952. Taxonomic studies of the puffers Tetraodontidae, Teleostei from Japan and adjacent regions VII. Concluding remarks, with the introduction of two new genera,Fugu andBoesemanichthys. Japan. J. Ichthyol., 2 35 44, 93 97, 117 127. Abe, T., 1953. New, rare or uncommon fishes from Japanese waters. II. Records of rare fishes of the families Diretmidae, Luvaridae and Tetragonuridae, with an appendix description of a new species,Tetragonurus pacificus, from off the Solomon Islands . Japan. J. Ichthyol., 3 39 47. Abe, T., 1955. On a new pacific flying fish,Prognichthys sealei, retaining five unbranched fin rays above in the pectoral throughout life. Rec. Oceanogr. Works Japan, 2 185 192. Abe, T., 1957a. Notes on fishes taken from the stomach of whales taken in the Antarctic. I.Xenocyttus nemotoi, a new genus and new species of zeomorph fish of the subfamily Oreosomatinae Goode and Bean, 1895. Sci. Rep. Whales Res. Inst. Tokyo , 12 225 233. Abe, T. 1957b. Illustrated descriptions of one thousand useful fishes, II, Morikita Shuppan, Tokyo. In Japanese. Abe, T., 1959. New, rare or uncommon fishes from Japanese waters. VI ... more details
2009 05 20 ref Species The torafugu , or tiger blowfish Takifugu rubripes , is the most prestigious ... Cuisine of Japan Fugu Plan Shanghai Fugu Agreement Takifugu One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue ... more details
Takifugu rubripes genome is only about one eighth the size of the human genome, yet seems to have a comparable number of genes approximately 90 of the Takifugu genome is noncoding DNA ref name ... more details