Hypoptychus dybowskii Steindachner, 1880
Korean sandlance
photo by Markevich, A.I.

Family:  Hypoptychidae (Sand eel)
Max. size:  10 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 1 years
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine
Distribution:  North Pacific: Sakhalin, Russia to northern Japan.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 January 2016 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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