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Thaleichthys pacificus (Richardson, 1836)

Eulachon
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Thaleichthys pacificus
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Alaska country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from west of St. Matthew I., the Pribilof Is. (Ref. 27547), and Kuskokwim Bay to Bowers Bank in the Aleutian chain and southeastern Alaska (Ref. 6793). Type locality of Osmerus albatrossis: Shelikof Straits, north of Karluk, Kodiak I., Alaska (Ref. 26282). Seasonally abundant in all spawning streams (Ref. 27547). Also Ref. 1998, 2850, 6876, 6885, 10280, 11366, 27436, 86798, 96339, 119194.
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National Fisheries Authority: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/adfghome.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, M.J. and G.B. Smith, 1988
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Eulakane, Candlefish, Eulakane, ... more

Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Osmeriformes (Freshwater smelts) > Osmeridae (Smelts)
Etymology: Thaleichthys: Greek, thaleia, -as = abundance + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335);  pacificus: pacificus - of the Pacific (Ref. 1998).
  More on author: Richardson.

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


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