> Osmeriformes (Freshwater smelts) > Osmeridae (Smelts)
Etymology: Mallotus:Greek for fleecy, derived from mallos = wool, and -otus = a Greek adjectival suffix referring to property; referring to the shape of the scales along the side of breeding males, appearing hairy or fleecy (S.Kullander, pers. Comm.).; villosus:From the Latin 'villosus' meaning hairy - refers to the rough extruded scales on spawning males..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
экология
морской; пресноводный; солоноватоводный; анадромный (Ref. 46888); пределы глубины 0 - 725 m (Ref. 58426), usually ? - 200 m (Ref. 96339). Polar; 84°N - 37°N, 180°W - 180°E (Ref. 54574)
распространение
страны | регионы FAO | Ecosystems | места находок | Fatal error: Uncaught mysqli_sql_exception: Table 'fbapp.scientificname' doesn't exist in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php:2055
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#1 /var/www/html/country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php(1230): checkPointMApDisplay()
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