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Neozoarces steindachneri Jordan & Snyder, 1902 |
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photo by
Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes |
| Family: | Neozoarcidae ("Largemouth kissing eelpouts") | |||
| Max. size: | 11 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 10 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Okhotsk Sea off Sakhalin and Hokkaido, Pacific coast of Hokkaido, Japan Sea off Russian coast from Tatar Strait to Peter the Great Bay and off Japan northward from Aomori Prefecture. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits seaweed areas along the coast. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||