Species details : Retropinna retropinna (Richardson, 1848)

Accepted scientific name:
Retropinna retropinna (Richardson, 1848) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Retropinna retropinna  (Richardson, 1848)
Synonyms:
Argentina retropinna Richardson, 1848 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Argentina retropinna Richardson, 1848
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Agurkfisk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Common smelt - English New Zealand Click here to show the literature
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Common smelt - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Cucumberfish - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Estuarine smelt - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Smelt - English New Zealand Click here to show the literature
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Australiankuore - Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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后鳍鲑(青瓜鱼) Hou qi gui ,qing gua yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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後鰭鮭(青瓜魚) Hou ci guei ,cing gua yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Inanga-papa - Maori New Zealand Click here to show the literature
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ретропинна обыкновенная - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Osmeriformes FishBase
Family Retropinnidae FishBase
Genus Retropinna FishBase
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: endemic to New Zealand.
Lifezones: Brackish,freshwater,marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Group expert : McDowall, R., 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=12243
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd829195-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401