| Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Gymnelinae |
| 15.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; marine; depth range 2 - 80 m |
| Northwest Pacific: Japan. |
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 116-123; Anal soft rays: 100-106; Vertebrae: 118-125. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: vertebrae 22-24 + 96-103 = 118-125; gill slit reaching ventrally almost to lower margin of pectoral-fin base; body and tail with distinct cream and reddish brown W-shaped saddles; single interorbital pore (Ref. 75208). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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