| Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
| 22 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; marine |
| Northwest Pacific: Japan, China, Taiwan. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 28-31; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 7-7; Vertebrae: 25-25. Swim bladder hammer-shaped with a series of arborescent appendages along its sides. Lower jaw with a row of enlarged teeth. Jaws short. Last pleural rib on the 11th vertebra. |
| Found in muddy and sandy-muddy bottoms (Ref. 43239). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 June 2016 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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