Lepidotrigla guentheri
- Usual depth71–301 m
- Water temperature17–28 °C
- Best monthsAugust, October, and November
- How commonRare
About this species
Lepidotrigla guentheri is a species of marine, demersal ray-finned fish from the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. It is found in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Lepidotrigla guentheri”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 2 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 3 records
- June: 2 records
- July: 6 records
- August: 9 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 7 records
- November: 7 records
- December: 2 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 71–301 m · Deepest record: 371 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 17–28 °C
Names and classification
Names in 3 more languages
- Japanese
- Kanado, カナド
- Korean
- 꼬마달재
- Simplified Chinese
- 角仔魚, 貢氏紅娘魚, 貢氏角魚, 貢氏鱗角魚, 雞角
Similar species
Scaly gurnardLepidotrigla brachyoptera
Australian spiny gurnardLepidotrigla papilio
Bight GurnardLepidotrigla vanessa
- Eye Gurnard
Lepidotrigla argus
- Belalang
Lepidotrigla japonica
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 127 open-data records from 1906 to 2003.
- Species data updated November 4, 2026.
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