Scientific Name	Cyttomimus affinis   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Weber, 1913	Depth	200 - 350M
Chinese	青菱的鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	甲眼的鯛科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F286　Zeniontidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	青菱海魴
Max Length	7 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	青甲眼的鯛、幼魴、青的鯛
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	South
Habitats	Deep Sea	Holotype Locality	Banda Sea [not Arafura Sea], 5°48.2'S, 132°13'E, Siboga station 253, depth 304 meters [Indonesia]
Synonyms
Reference	Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)；Fishbase(2004)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.4(FAO,1999)  Carpenter, K. E. etc. 1999 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0057207. ASIZP0058509. ASIZP0060122. NMMBP02815. NMNSF00791.
Common Name	Dory
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Body oval and strongly compressed; head also strongly compressed; body depth greater than head length; without spiny plates on ventral ridge of body between pelvic and anal fins. Mouth highly protrusible, forming a downward-pointing tube when protruded; teeth small; maxilla exposed posteriorly, no supramaxilla. Gill rakers rudimentary low knobs. A single dorsal fin, with VIII spines and 20 or 21 soft rays; anal fin with II spines and 21 to 22 soft rays; caudal fin rounded; pectoral fins much shorter than head, with 14 rays; pelvic fins with I spine and 6 rays. Lateral line complete, strongly curved over pectoral fin. Body scales small; head naked except cheek and operculum scaly. Body bluish- gray. Caudal peduncle whitish.
habitats	Found on the continental slope from 200 to 350 m. Biology unknown.
Distribution	Distributed in Japan, Taiwan, Arafura Sea, and Australia. It is found in sourthern Taiwanese waters.
Utility	These small, rare fishes are of no importance to fisheries.