| Family: |
Cyclopteridae (Lumpfishes), subfamily: Eumicrotreminae |
| Max. size: |
12 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 20 - 900 m |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Bering Sea from about 61°N to Pacific Ocean south of Unimak Pass, southern Sea of Okhotsk, southern Sea of Japan, and Pacific Ocean off Hokkaido. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-12; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 9-11. Head and body covered with numerous bony tubercles; first dorsal fin very low, covered with thick skin, but tips of rays projecting above a row of small bony tubercles (Ref. 559). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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