Lophiodes fimbriatus Saruwatari & Mochizuki, 1985

Family:  Lophiidae (Goosefishes)
Max. size:  7.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Wakayama, Japan.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-9; Anal soft rays: 6-6
Biology:  A rare species found in sandy areas about 15 m deep (Ref. 9137).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 12 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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