Eumicrotremus uenoi Kai, Ikeguchi & Nakabo, 2017 |
Family: | Cyclopteridae (Lumpfishes), subfamily: Eumicrotreminae | |||
Max. size: | 1.99 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 90 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: southern coast of Korean Peninsula and Japan. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 5-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-9; Anal soft rays: 6-9; Vertebrae: 22-25. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: body without spiny tubercles or fleshy papillae (weak if present); anterior three mandibular pores each with a barbel-like tube; interorbital and suborbital pores are usually present; opercular flap rounded; ventral disk with many papillae; caudal-fin is relatively short, 19.5-31.4% of SL (Ref. 115553). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |