Hypomesus japonicus

Hypomesus japonicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Osmeroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Stomiati Ordo: Osmeriformes Superfamilia: Osmeroidea

Familia: Osmeridae
Genus: Hypomesus
Species: Hypomesus japonicus

Name

Hypomesus japonicus (Brevoort, 1856)

Synonyms

• Osmerus japonicus Brevoort, 1856
• Hypomesus pretiosus japonicus (Brevoort, 1856)
• Mesopus japonicus (Brevoort, 1856)
• Osmerus oligodon Kner, 1865
• Spirinchus verecundus Jordan & Metz, 1913
• Hypomesus verecundus (Jordan & Metz, 1913)
• Hypomesus verencundus (Jordan & Metz, 1913)
• Spirinchus verencundus Jordan & Metz, 1913
• Hypomesus pretiosus (non Girard, 1854) [misapplied]

References

• Hypomesus japonicus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Japanese smelt
日本語: ししゃも
한국어: 별빙어, 날빙어
ไทย: ปลาไข่
中文: 日本公魚, 日本公鱼

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