Mottled shanny

Stichaeus nozawae

Black specks dense on back

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Large
Temperate fish

Mottled shanny is a marine fish recorded from Northwest Pacific: southern Kuril Islands and Sea of Okhotsk. It is associated with marine waters. It reaches about 60 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Stichaeidae
Genus: Stichaeus
Maximum length: 60 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: southern Kuril Islands and Sea of Okhotsk, Hokkaido, Japan Sea from Tatar Strait to Peter the Great Bay and central Honshu.

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