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Parabothus taiwanensis Amaoka & Shen, 1993 |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) | |||
| Max. size: | 14.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Taiwan. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 100-107; Anal soft rays: 78-84; Vertebrae: 28-29. With a small number of scales in lateral line (61-62); obtuse knob on both snout tip and mandibular symphysis in males; biserial teeth on upper jaw. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||