| Family: |
Stichaeidae (Pricklebacks), subfamily: Stichaeinae |
| Max. size: |
25 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 90 m |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Aomori Prefecture, Japan to the southern Kuril Islands and the northern Sea of Japan (Ref. 559); including Okhotsk Sea at northern Sakhalin (Ref. 51666). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs near shore on rocky reefs or silty sand to stone and broken shell bottoms; often among algae to depth of 90 meters (Ref. 51666). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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