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Tarphops oligolepis (Bleeker, 1858) |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Paralichthyidae (Large-tooth flounders) | |||
| Max. size: | 6.48 cm SL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 2 years | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan to Taiwan. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 63-67; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 48-52; Vertebrae: 33-35. Soft ray count of pectoral fin refers to that on ocular side. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||