tiny stinger

Japanese: tiny stinger(英語表記)tinystinger
tiny stinger

...Small scales are embedded in the skin of the rear half of the body. The dorsal fin starting from above the center of the eye has 14 spines, which contain venom glands that cause severe pain when stung, hence the English name "tiny stinger." The spawning season is from July to August, and the fish lays floating eggs about 0.8 to 0.9 mm in diameter.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "tiny stinger" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…小鱗が体の後半部の皮膚に埋まっている。眼の中央上から始まる背びれには14棘条があり,これには毒腺があって刺されると激痛にみまわれるので,英名はtiny stinger(小型の刺毒魚)という。産卵期は7~8月ころで,直径0.8~0.9mmほどの浮遊性の卵を産む。…

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