| Family: |
Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Triglinae |
| Max. size: |
40 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 950.0 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 25 - 615 m |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: southern Hokkaido, Japan southward to the South China Sea. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-17; Anal soft rays: 15-17. Lower half of the inner pectoral fin with scattered numerous pale spots (bluish in life, white or pale in preserved specimens); black blotch appears occasionally on lower inner part of pectoral fin. |
| Biology: |
Found in the tropical to warm temperate areas (Ref. 9771), in sandy or sandy mud bottom (Ref. 11230). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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