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Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus 1758
Description
Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758).
Ninespine Stickleback. To 9 cm (3.5 in) TL. Circumboreal; Korea to Seas of Japan and Okhotsk to Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas, and western and northern Gulf of Alaska coasts into northeastern British Columbia. Anadromous and resident freshwater forms; marine populations most common in marshes and estuaries; depth: very shallow waters to 110 m (361 ft). All in Mecklenburg et al. (2002), Page and Burr (1991), and Coad (1995).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Gasterosteidae
- Genus
- Pungitius
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Gasterosteiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- pungitius (Linnaeus
- Species
- pungitius
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Page, L. M. & Burr, B. M. (1991) A Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Coad, B. W. (1995) Encyclopedia of Canadian Fishes. Canadian Museum of Nature and Canadian Sportfishing Productions Inc., Waterdown.