Zoarchias macrocephalus Kimura & Sato, 2007
Zoarchias macrocephalus
photo by Kimura, S.

Family:  Neozoarcidae ("Largemouth kissing eelpouts")
Max. size:  12.3 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 5 - 15 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: known only from Ago Bay, Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 28-33; Dorsal soft rays (total): 80-87; Anal soft rays: 91-95; Vertebrae: 116-122
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans: 


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