Ayu
Plecoglossus altivelis
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Overview
Ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis) is a euryhaline fish of the family Plecoglossidae (Ayu), in the order Osmeriformes. Maximum recorded length is 70 cm. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 10-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Wassertyp
Freshwater & Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
10-?m
Angelinformationen
Sportfisch
Ja
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Osmeriformes (Smelts) |
| Familie | Plecoglossidae (Ayu) |
| Arten | Plecoglossus altivelis |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Ayu get?
Ayu can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
Where is Ayu found?
Estuaries
What family does Ayu belong to?
Ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis) belongs to the family Plecoglossidae (Ayu) in the order Osmeriformes (Smelts).
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