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GBIF·9168522speciesAnimalia0 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderGasterosteiformes
  4. ›familyGasterosteidae
  5. ›genusGasterosteus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Japan Sea stickleback

Gasterosteus nipponicus Higuchi, Sakai & Goto, 2014

Also calledEsganagata-japonesa (por) · Nihonitoyo (jpn) · Колюшка трёхиглая япономорская (rus) · ニホンイトヨ (jpn) · 큰가시고기 (kor)

First described in: Higuchi, M.; Sakai, H.; Goto, A. (2014). A new threespine stickleback, Gasterosteus nipponicus sp. nov. (Teleostei: Gasterosteidae), from the Japan Sea region. <em>Ichthyological Research.</em> 61(4): 341-351.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 9168522.