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Alcichthys elongatus (Steindachner, 1881) |
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photo by
Miyahara, H. |
| Family: | Cottidae (Sculpins) | |||
| Max. size: | 44 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,000.0 g | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 15 - 269 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 9-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-17; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 13-16 | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 January 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||