Family: |
Agonidae (Poachers), subfamily: Agoninae |
Max. size: |
22 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 300 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Japan to the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 8-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-7; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 6-8. Snout projecting forward, with a pair of patches of barbels on its ventral surface. A well-developed strong keel is on the lateral side of the head. |
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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