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Polymixia japonica Günther, 1877

Silver eye
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Japan country information

Common names: Ginmedai, Japanese beardfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from southern Japan (south of Sagami Bay) (Ref. 11230).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Polymixiiformes (Beardfishes) > Polymixiidae (Beardfishes)
Etymology: Polymixia: Greek, poly = a lot of + Greek, myxos = mucus (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी


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