Sakhalin stickleback
Sakhalin stickleback (Pungitius tymensis)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Gasterosteidae
Genus: Pungitius
Species:
P. tymensis
Binomial name
Pungitius tymensis
Synonyms[2]
  • Gasterosteus tymensis A. M. Nikolskii, 1889
  • Pungitius pungitius tymensis (A. M. Nikolskii, 1889)

The Sakhalin stickleback (Pungitius tymensis) is a fish of the family Gasterosteidae. It is a freshwater benthopelagic fish, that grows up to 7.0 cm in length. It is endemic to the islands of Hokkaido and Sakhalin.

References

  1. Martins, J.; Wiswedel, S. & Pollom, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Pungitius tymensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T19922589A115369857. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T19922589A19922638.en. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Pungitius tymensis" in FishBase. August 2022 version.


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