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Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål, 1775)

Daggertooth pike conger
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Common names: Hamo, Purple pike conger, Silver eel
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Sokolovskaya, T.G., A.S. Sokolovskii and E.I. Sobolevskii, 1998
Importance: minor commercial | Ref: FAO, 1994
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs from the Aomori Prefecture southward. Also reported from south of Fukushima and Niigata Prefecture (Ref. 11230).
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:

Common names from other countries

Murénésoce-dague, Morenocio dentón, ثعبان وردي, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Muraenesocidae (Pike congers)
Etymology: Muraenesox: Latin, muraena = morey eel + Esox, old name for pike (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Forsskål.

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

marino; agua dulce; salobre demersal; oceanodromo; rango de profundidad ? - 800 m (Ref. 100719), usually ? - 300 m (Ref. 9942).   Subtropical; 47°N - 4°S, 30°E - 143°E (Ref. 54598)

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