Dwarf Lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus awae) | Japan

This is a dwarf lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus awae) , known as a dango-uo in Japanese. Photographed just before the start of the reproductive season, this mature fish measured about one centimeter in length. These lumpsuckers generally live for only one year. Photographed at a magnification of two times life-size.

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This is a dwarf lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus awae) , known as a dango-uo in Japanese. Photographed just before the start of the reproductive season, this mature fish measured about one centimeter in length. These lumpsuckers generally live for only one year. Photographed at a magnification of two times life-size.