| Family: |
Paraulopidae (Cucumber fishes) |
| Max. size: |
8.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 200 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Japan, South China Sea and southern Indonesia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-11; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 7-8; Vertebrae: 39-40. Body pale gray dorsally with a midlateral iridescent stripe, three large black blotches and two or three small black blotches alternately on lateral surface, and six pairs of olive spots dorsally (Ref. 49923). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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