| Family: |
Gonorynchidae (Beaked salmons) |
| Max. size: |
31 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 50 - 100 m |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: southern Japan and Taiwan, throughout the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, and Taiwan Strait. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal soft rays: 8-8; Vertebrae: 54-55. Uniformly brown color; dark distal margins on fins. Fused hypural 3 with the caudal fin terminal centrum. |
| Biology: |
Found in the sublittoral zone, 50-100 m on 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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