Scientific Name	Lepidotrigla kanagashira   Pronounce			by: Po-Feng Lee
Author	Kamohara, 1936	Depth	130 - 500M
Chinese	尖鰭鱗角魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	角魚科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F310　Triglidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	尖鰭紅娘魚
Max Length	18 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	尖鰭角魚、雞角、角仔魚
Distribution in World	Japan to South China Sea	Distribution in Taiwan	North East
Habitats	Deep Sea、Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Mimase, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
Synonyms
Reference	吳（2002）碩士論文；Fishbase(2006)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  Kamohara, T. 1936 Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno, etc. 1984 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	NTMP0410.
Common Name	Gurnard; Searobin
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal fin with IX spines and 14-16 soft rays; anal fin with 13-14 soft rays; pectoral fin with 14 soft rays; lateral line scales 58-61; gill rakers 1+5-6; vertebrae 11+20-21. Rostral projection formed by 1 outer spine and several inner short spines. Twenty-three or 24 bony plates along base of both dorsal fins. Pectoral fin long and pointed extending below base of 6th to 9th dorsal soft ray. Breast scaled.
habitats	Inhabit demersal marine environment, attains 18 cm TL. Other ecological behavior is not clear, yet.
Distribution	Western Pacific: Tosa Bay, Japan, Taiwan and the South China Sea.
Utility	Not commercial food species.