Hypomesus nipponensis in Japan
Point map (Hypomesus nipponensis) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref.
Comments

Spawns in rivers from January to March. Cultured and released for fishery in Japan. Most common osmerid in Japan. Hokkaido (Ref. 37812). Recorded from Lake Biwa (Ref. 78994).

States/Provinces Fukui (native), Gumma (native), Hyogo (native), Niigata (native), Tottori (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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