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Korean prickleback

Dictyosoma tongyeongensis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
28.0 cm
Depth Range
5-12m
Family

Overview

Korean prickleback (Dictyosoma tongyeongensis) is a marine fish of the family Stichaeidae, in the order Perciformes/Zoarcoidei. Maximum recorded length is 28 cm. Its recorded depth range is 5–12 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 28.0 cm
Depth Range 5-12m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
5-12m

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes/Zoarcoidei
Family Stichaeidae
Species Dictyosoma tongyeongensis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Korean prickleback get?
Korean prickleback can grow up to 28.0 cm long.
What family does Korean prickleback belong to?
Korean prickleback (Dictyosoma tongyeongensis) belongs to the family Stichaeidae in the order Perciformes/Zoarcoidei.

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