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Aulopus formosanus Lee %26 Chao, 1994
Family: Aulopidae (Aulopus) Show available picture(s) for Aulopus formosanus
Order: Aulopiformes (grinners)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size: 23.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 31559)
Environment: demersal; marine
Climate: subtropical
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Northwest Pacific: Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Morphology: Dorsal spines (total): 0 - 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 16; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 8 %26#150; 10; Vertebrae: 40 %26#150; 43. Pinkish red with irregularly scattered black spots on back and two rows of violet red spots on lateral side. Dorsal fin with yellowish spots in males and reddish spots in females. Anal fin with a median yellowish stripe in males only (Ref. 31559). Second dorsal ray of males prolonged into a filament; pyloric caeca absent (Ref. 31559).
Biology:
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
Coordinator: Thompson, Bruce
 
 
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