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Zoarchias microstomus  Kimura & Jiang, 1995

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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Neozoarcinae
Etymology: Zoarchias: Greek, zoarkes, -es = that gives life (Ref. 45335).

Environment / Climate / Range Ecology

Marine; demersal.   Temperate, preferred ?

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Northwest Pacific: Yellow Sea coasts.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 13098)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Inhabit mainly rocky shores and tidal pools containing small stones and seaweeds. Feed on polychaetes.

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Kimura, S. and Z. Jiang, 1995. Zoarchias microstomus, a new stichaeid fish from northeastern China. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 42(2):115-119. (Ref. 13098)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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