Liopropoma maculatum (Döderlein, 1883) |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Liopropomatidae (Painted basslets), subfamily: Liopropomatinae | |||
Max. size: | 21.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 400 m | |||
Distribution: | Pacific Ocean: Japan, Okinawa, Korea, and the Hawaiian Islands. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Collected up to 280 m deep, over rocky bottom. May occur in shallower waters of Japan (Ref. 6180). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 March 2015 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |