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Japanese snapper

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It is called shichumachi in the Okinawan dialect and is commonly eaten as sashimi. Fishing has decreased in recent years, and they are currently being caught and released as part of a monitoring survey.

Scientific name Paracaesio caerulea
English name Japanese snapper

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