Eumicrotremus uenoi Kai, Ikeguchi & Nakabo, 2017

Family:  Cyclopteridae (Lumpfishes), subfamily: Eumicrotreminae
Max. size:  1.99 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 90 - 100 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: southern coast of Korean Peninsula and Japan.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 5-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-9; Anal soft rays: 6-9; Vertebrae: 22-25. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: body without spiny tubercles or fleshy papillae (weak if present); anterior three mandibular pores each with a barbel-like tube; interorbital and suborbital pores are usually present; opercular flap rounded; ventral disk with many papillae; caudal-fin is relatively short, 19.5-31.4% of SL (Ref. 115553).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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