Arctoscopus japonicus (Steindachner 1881)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Trichodontidae
- genus
- Arctoscopus
- species
- Arctoscopus japonicus
description
Sailfin Sandfish. To 28 cm (11 in) FL (Kulik et al. 2016). Yellow Sea and Sea of Japan off Korea to Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril Islands (Lindberg and Krasyukova 1969), and Pacific coast of Hokkaido (Hatooka in Nakabo 2002); one record from Akutan Bay, Aleutian Islands (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Benthic; marine and brackish waters (Dyldin and Orlov 2017); depth: 0 – 550 m (1,804 ft) (min.: Federov et al. 2003).