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Engraulis japonicus Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Description
Engraulis japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846.
Japanese Anchovy. To about 16 cm (6.3 in) SL (Lindberg and Legeza 1965). western Pacific Ocean north to south-eastern Kamchatka; one record from Alaska, south of western Aleutian Islands (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Near surface, epipelagic and coastal, but also occurring to over 1,000 km (620 miles) from shore; depth: to 150 m (495 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2002).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Engraulidae
- Genus
- Engraulis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Clupeiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Temminck & Schlegel
- Species
- japonicus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Engraulis japonicus Temminck, 1846 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Lindberg, G. U. & Legeza, M. I. (1965) Fishes of the Sea of Japan and the adjacent areas of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Yellow Sea. Part 2. Teleostomi. XII. Acipenseriformes - XXVIII. Polynemiformes. Handbook on the Identification of Animals, Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy (84) (Translation by the Israel Program for Scientific Translations, 1969.)