Description

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Common Names

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Ôyamakajika , Japanese , Japan

鼻棘星杜父魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

鼻棘星杜父鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Perciformes/Cottoidei

Family: Cottidae

Genus: Astrocottus

Species: Astrocottus oyamai Watanabe, 1958

Climate Zone

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Temperate

Location

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Northwest Pacific: known only from off Misaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Biology

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Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

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demersal