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Diagnostic Description

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Head and body covered with tubercles smaller than pupil, some with rosettes of short spines protruding and others concealed, forming bumps. Few or no spiny tubercles on throat. First dorsal fin covered with thick skin (Ref. 43939).
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 9 - 10
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Biology

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Found on sand, broken shell and gravel bottoms (Ref. 43939).
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Toad lumpsucker

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The toad lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus phrynoides) is a species of fish in the family Cyclopteridae that is found in the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska, where it occurs at depths of 69 to 170 metres (226 to 558 ft).[1] It is a demersal fish that reaches a maximum of 7.4 centimetres (2.9 in) in total length, making it a moderately sized member of Eumicrotremus.

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Eumicrotremus phrynoides" in FishBase. February 2023 version.
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Toad lumpsucker: Brief Summary

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The toad lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus phrynoides) is a species of fish in the family Cyclopteridae that is found in the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska, where it occurs at depths of 69 to 170 metres (226 to 558 ft). It is a demersal fish that reaches a maximum of 7.4 centimetres (2.9 in) in total length, making it a moderately sized member of Eumicrotremus.

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