Family: |
Urolophidae (Round rays) |
Max. size: |
40 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Japan and the Ryukyu Islands to the East China Sea. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on sand and rock bottoms (Ref. 12951, 11230). Ovoviviparous, with up to 4 in a litter (Ref. 12951). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 29 August 2019 (A2d) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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