Japanese gissu

Pterothrissus gissu

Data Deficient Fish from Japanese Waters

Japanese gissu is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 50 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Bonefishes
Family: Albulidae
Genus: Pterothrissus
Maximum length: 50 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559 ), China (Ref. 47439 ) and Russia (56557).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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