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Pseudotrichonotus altivelis Yoshino & Araga, 1975 |
| Family: | Pseudotrichonotidae (Sand diving lizardfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Izu Peninsula, Japan. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits sandy bottoms of about 30 m depth; has been observed to dive into the sand. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||