Family: |
Cyclopteridae (Lumpfishes), subfamily: Eumicrotreminae |
Max. size: |
6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 74 - 220 m |
Distribution: |
North Pacific: off Abashiri, Japan, off Paramushir Island in the Kuril Islands and the shore of Igitkin Island in the Aleutian chain. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-11; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 11-11; Vertebrae: 28-29. Body with bony tubercles and dermal papillae; no bony tubercles on interorbital region; first dorsal fin high, crescent in shape; nostril and sensory pores on lower jaw with long tubes (Ref. 559). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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