Plecoglossus altivelis

♀ Plecoglossus altivelis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Osmeroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Stomiati
Ordo: Osmeriformes
Superfamilia: Osmeroidea

Familia: Osmeridae
Subfamilia: Plecoglossinae
Genus: Plecoglossus
Species:
Subspecies: P. a. altivelis – P. a. chinensis – P. a. ryukyuensis

Name

Plecoglossus altivelis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Synonyms

References

  • Nelson, J.S. 2006. Fishes of the World, fourth edition. John Wiley, Hoboken, 624 pp. ISBN 0-471-25031-7. ISBN 978-0-471-25031-9. Reference page. 
  • Nishida, M. 1988. A new subspecies of ayu, Plecoglossus altivelis, (Plecoglossidae) from the Ryukyu Islands. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 35(3): 236–242. DOI: 10.11369/jji1950.35.236 Reference page. 
  • Shan, X.-J., Wu, Y.-F. & Kang, B. 2005. Morphological comparison between Chinese ayu and Japanese ayu and establishment of Plecoglossus altivelis chinensis Wu & Shan subsp. nov. Journal of Ocean University of China 4(1): 61-66. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Ayu
  • suomi: Aju
  • 日本語: アユ (鮎, Ayu)
  • lietuvių: Japoninės stintos
  • polski: aju
  • 中文: 香魚
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