| Cottidae (Sculpins) |
| 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 20 - 300 m |
| Northwest Pacific: known only from off the Pacific coast of Tohoku District, Japan, Fukushima and Miyagi Prefectures. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 6-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-13; Anal soft rays: 10-13. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: deeply bicuspid nasal spines; uppermost preopercular spine not barbed; elongated first dorsal fin in males; lateral line extend past caudal fin base, with 2 or 3 lateral line pores on caudal fin; no ventral lateral cirrus and lateral line cirri (Ref. 83439). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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