Peristedion orientale Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 |
photo by
Suzuki, T. |
Family: | Peristediidae (Armored searobins or armored gurnards) | |||
Max. size: | 19 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 120 - 500 m | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: southern Japan, the East China Sea, and the Yellow Sea. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Found along the shelf edge. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |