Shishamo
Spirinchus lanceolatus
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Max Length
70.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Osmeriformes (Smelts) |
| Family | Osmeridae (Smelts) |
| Species | Spirinchus lanceolatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Shishamo get?
Shishamo can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
What family does Shishamo belong to?
Shishamo (Spirinchus lanceolatus) belongs to the family Osmeridae (Smelts) in the order Osmeriformes (Smelts).
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