Chirolophis saitone (Jordan & Snyder, 1902)

Family:  Stichaeidae (Pricklebacks), subfamily: Chirolophinae
Max. size:  10 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 4 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan and Russia, Peter the Great Bay (Ref. 56557).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in shallow coastal waters (Ref. 51666).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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