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Eulophiidae ("Spinous fin eelpouts")
Etymology: Eulophias: Eulophias is derived from the combination of two Greek words meaning 'well' and 'one having a bristly back'.; koreanus: Named for its type locality, Korea..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; pelagic-neritic; depth range ? - 80 m (Ref. 91689). Temperate
Northwest Pacific: southern sea of Korea.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.1 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 91689)
Short description
Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Dorsal spines (total): 124 - 128; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 14; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 102 - 103; Vertebrae: 141 - 143. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: total vertebrae 141-143; D CXXIV- CXXVIII (=124-128), 11-14; A I,102-103; caudal-fin rays 9-10; no pelvic-fin; a dark band on posterior of orbit; pectoral-fin length 36.1-39.5% of head length; parhypural without a small spine ventrally (Ref. 91689).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae
Kwun, H. and J.K. Kim, 2012. A new species of the genus Eulophia (Zoarcoidei: Stichaedae) from Korea. Zootaxa 3493:27-34. (Ref. 91689)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.6250 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00102 (0.00046 - 0.00225), b=3.06 (2.88 - 3.24), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).