| Acropoma japonicum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acropomatiformes |
| Family: | Acropomatidae |
| Genus: | Acropoma |
| Species: | A. japonicum
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| Binomial name | |
| Acropoma japonicum Günther, 1859
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Acropoma japonicum, the glowbelly, is a fish species in the family Acropomatidae found in the Indo-West Pacific. It is a benthopelagic predatory fish with a bioluminescent organ on its ventral surface. The glowbelly is an important food fish in some areas.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acropoma japonicum". FishBase. December 2019 version.