Neosalanx jordani Wakiya & Takahashi, 1937
photo by Kim, I.-S.

Family:  Salangidae (Icefishes or noodlefishes)
Max. size:  5.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine, anadromous
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: rivers along mainland coast of Asia, from the Yellow Sea coast of Korea south to Hong Kong.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-14; Anal soft rays: 23-29; Vertebrae: 48-54
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 January 2023 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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