Spirinchus lanceolatus

Shishamo or Spirinchus lanceolatus is a saltwater fish about 15 centimeters in length.

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The Spirinchus lanceolatus lives in the benthopelagic, anadromous, freshwater, brackish, marine environment.

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Common names

Japansk smelt in Danish (dansk)
Shishamo in Japanese (日本語)
спиринх длинный in Russian (русский язык)
シシャモ in Japanese (日本語)
長體油胡瓜魚 in Mandarin Chinese
长体油胡瓜鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Osmeriformes
Family : Osmeridae
Genus : Spirinchus
Species : Spirinchus lanceolatus
Authority : Hikita, 1913

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