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Striped boarfish
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Inhabits rocky shores at depths from 40 to 250 meters. It has a distinct whisker-like villi on the lower jaw, a flat body, and large developed fins. There are not many inhabiting the waters near Okinawa.

Scientific name Evistias acutirostris
English name Striped boarfish

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