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Spiny red gurnard
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In Japan, this species inhabits silty sea floors from southern Hokkaido southwards. Its pectoral fins spread out like fans. It feeds on benthic shrimp, crabs and small fish with its downward-facing mouth.
Scientific name | Chelidonichthys spinosus |
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English name | Spiny red gurnard |
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