Fish species in Japan

Devil stinger

オニオコゼ · oniokoze
Inimicus japonicus

Devil stinger blend into the seabed with a rough outline and broad head.

Habitat and season

Sand and mixed coastal bottom.

Recorded fishing season

Not specified

Scientific name

Inimicus japonicus

Japanese name

オニオコゼ

Months are a broad guide, not a current catch forecast. Region, water temperature and local closures can change the season.

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