| Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
| 11.39 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 18 m |
| Northwestern Pacific: Korea and Japan. |
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This species is distinguished by the following characters: bony body; double gill openings; R 10 + 35-38, mode 10 + 36 (holotype with 10 + 36); coronet is moderately high and turned back on top; CoT 4; CHGO 22.7-41.6 % HL; CHMC 34.1-54.9 % HL; a wing-tip spine (thick-recurved) on the dorsal fin base (Ref. 117115). |
| Lives in floating Sargassum and weeds on shallow soft bottom habitats (Ref. 117115). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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