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Iso flosmaris Jordan & Starks, 1901 |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Isonidae (Isonids) | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 4-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-17; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 21-27. Body strongly compressed and deepest at pectorals. Scales on body small, cycloid; thorax and belly naked. Pectoral fin in a high position, with a round posterior margin. Upper jaw not protractile. A broad silvery band (blackish after preservation) running from pectoral base to caudal fin base. Attains 5 cm SL. | |||
| Biology: | Found near shore and in tide pools. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||