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Alectrias benjamini Jordan & Snyder, 1902

Spiny cockscomb
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Japan country information

Common names: Mushaginpo, Spiny cockscomb
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Sokolovskaya, T.G., A.S. Sokolovskii and E.I. Sobolevskii, 1998
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs from the Niigata Prefecture northward to the northern Sea of Japan (Ref. 43239). Type locality: Hakodate, Hokkaido (Ref. 46206).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984
National Database:

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Classification / Names ชื่อสามัญ | ชื่อพ้อง | Catalog of Fishes(สกุล, ชนิด) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Zoarcoidei (Eelpouts and pricklebacks) > Stichaeidae (Pricklebacks) > Alectriinae
Etymology: Alectrias: Greek, alektros, -os, -on = single, married in illegal or unhappy marriage (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Jordan & Snyder.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range นิเวศวิทยา


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