| Cottidae (Sculpins) |
| 4.21 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 55 m |
| Northwest Pacific: Japan. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 9-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-15; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 13-14; Vertebrae: 32-34. This species possess the following characters: small head, its length 31-33% SL, depth 13-17% SL; flat and narrow interorbital space, its width 5.6-7.2% HL; basal length of anal fin 30-34% SL; scales on pectoral-fin rays and ventral surface of head and trunk absent; no nuchal cirrus; some scales below lateral line have filamentous cirri; D1 IX-XI (mode X); D2 13-15 (mode 14); A 13-14 (mode 14); lateral-line scales 31-33 (mode 32); vertebrae 12 + 20-22 (mode 12 + 21)=32- 34 (mode 33) (Ref. 76844). |
| Occurs on sandy and/or cobble bottom (Ref. 76844). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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