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Konosirus punctatus
Sign in to saveKonosirus punctatus is a species of fish in the family Dorosomatidae. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Konosirus. Its common names include dotted gizzard shad and konoshiro gizzard shad. It is native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs along the Asian coastline.
Species
Least Concerndotted gizzard shad
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderClupeiformes
- FamilyClupeidae
窩斑鰶（学名：Konosirus punctatus），俗名扁屏仔、油魚、海鯽仔，為輻鰭魚綱鯡形目鯡科的其中一種。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 68
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Clupeidae
- Collections
- TCWC, CUMV, CAS, USNM, KU
- Recorded in
- Japan, China, Russia, South Korea
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- taxon common name
- 海鯽仔
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- Konosirus punctatus
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- short name
- K. punctatus
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Konosirus punctatus is a species of fish in the family Dorosomatidae. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Konosirus. Its common names include dotted gizzard shad and konoshiro gizzard shad. It is native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs along the Asian coastline.
This fish is usually up to long, with the maximum recorded length of . It has a somewhat compressed body and a slightly projecting snout. There is a dark spot behind the gills, with several lines of dark dots next to it.
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