Ammodytoides Kimurai (Ammodytoides kimurai) is a ray-finned fish of the family Ammodytidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12.1 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 48 - 49; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 23 - 24; Vertebrae: 59 - 61. Body bluish gray dorsally, silvery white laterally and ventrally; dorsal head yellow; dorsal fin with a series of small black spots at outer edge; caudal-fin lobes dusky at the center, the rest whitish . Upper edge of opercle without scales; pelvic fins absent. Body depth 9.7-10 in SL .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Ammodytoides Kimurai is currently being reviewed.
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 15 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific: Ogasawara Islands.
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