Skip to content
EntityQ4040279· pop 10· linked from 12 articles

Spirinchus

Sign in to save

Spirinchus is a genus of smelts (Osmeridae) from the North Pacific Ocean and adjacent streams.

Species

シシャモ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderOsmeriformes
  5. FamilyOsmeridae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
7
Family
Osmeridae
Collections
UWFC, OS, UCMP, CAS, USNM, MNHN
Recorded in
Canada, United States, Etats-Unis

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

2 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • References

Spirinchus is a genus of smelts (Osmeridae) from the North Pacific Ocean and adjacent streams.

==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Spirinchus lanceolatus (Hikita, 1913) (Shishamo smelt, shishamo) Spirinchus starksi (Fisk, 1913) (Night smelt) Spirinchus thaleichthys (Ayres, 1860) (Longfin smelt)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Spirinchus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Available in 9 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0