Neosalangichthys ishikawae

Neosalangichthys ishikawae
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osmeriformes
Family: Salangidae
Genus: Neosalangichthys
C. Z. Fu, L. Guo, R. Xia, Jun Li & G. C. Lei, 2012
Species: N. ishikawae
Binomial name
Neosalangichthys ishikawae
(Wakiya & N. Takahashi, 1913)
Synonyms

Salangichthys ishikawae Wakiya & N. Takahashi, 1913

Neosalangichthys ishikawae is a species of icefish endemic to Japan. This species has recently been assigned to the monotypic genus Neosalangichthys.[1] This species grows to a length of 7.4 centimetres (2.9 in) SL.

References

  1. Fu, C., Guo, J., Xia, R., Li, J. & Lei, G. (2012): A multilocus phylogeny of Asian noodlefishes Salangidae (Teleostei: Osmeriformes) with a revised classification of the family. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 62 (3): 848-855. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.11.031


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