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Ijimaia dofleini Sauter, 1905 |
| Family: | Ateleopodidae (Jellynose fishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 170 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 1281 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559) and the China (Ref. 44036). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 0-0. Pelvic fin short, not reaching below insertion of pectoral fin; its length contained 5.4 times in head length. Pelvic girdle narrow, with a median foramen. Attains 1.7 m SL. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||