Family: |
Agonidae (Poachers), subfamily: Agoninae |
Max. size: |
25 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 20 - 460 m |
Distribution: |
North Pacific: Bering Sea to southeastern Alaska. Also reported from northern Japan, the Sea of Japan and the Okhotsk (Ref. 559). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-8; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 6-8; Vertebrae: 43-45. Snout pointed, with a pair of barbels on its ventral surface; free nasal margin smooth; branchial membranes fused with isthmus (Ref. 559). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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