Salanx Prognathus
📖 Overview
Salanx Prognathus (Salanx prognathus), first described by Regan, 1908 is a small fish in the family Salangidae (order Osmeriformes). Adults typically reach 13.90 cm in maximum length. It is diadromous, migrating between freshwater and marine environments during its life cycle. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 14; Anal soft rays: 25 - 29; Vertebrae: 70 - 73. : elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Salanx Prognathus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; anadromous . Temperate; 40°N - 31°N Northwest Pacific.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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