Scientific Name
Coilia nasus
Coilia nasus刀鱭
by: Jung-Hua Chang
Author Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 Depth 0 - 50M
Chinese 刀鱭 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鯷科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F095 Engraulidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 刀鱭 
Max Length 41 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 鳳尾魚、烤籽魚、籽鱭、子鱭、馬齊魚、刀魚 
Distribution in World North West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan West 
Habitats Coral、Benthos、Estuary、Fresh Water、
Coastal、Lagoon、Coral&Sand 
Holotype Locality Japan 
Synonyms  
Reference Whitehead, P.J.P., G.J. Nelson and T. Wongratana 1988 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. Part 2 - Engraulididae. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/2):305-579. Rome: FAO 
Specimen List ASIZP0073980. ASIZP0073981. ASIZP0073982. ASIZP0700373. MTP0063. MTP0064. MTP0181. MTP0199. NTUM02273.  
Common Name Japanese grenadier anchovy 
Redlist Status Not in IUCN Redlist     
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