Okigisu - Okigisu

Japanese: オキギス - おきぎす
Okigisu - Okigisu

...A marine fish of the family Bocconidae in the order Pectiniformes (illustration). It is called Okigisu in Iwate and Miyagi, Gisu in Tokyo, and Dabogisu in Misaki (Kanagawa) and Ibaraki. Its pelvic fins are located at the rear, and it is a fish similar to a sardine.

From [Nigisu (Nigisu)]

…A marine fish of the Argentidae family in the Salmoniformes order (illustration). It is found south of Sagami Bay on the Pacific coast and south of Sado on the Sea of ​​Japan coast, and is called Nigisu or Migisu in Toyama Prefecture, Okigisu in Niigata, and Tongari in Wakayama. Its body shape resembles that of a sillago, its mouth is somewhat large, and its eyes are also relatively large. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Okigisu" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…カライワシ目ソトイワシ科の海産魚(イラスト)。岩手・宮城でオキギス,東京でギス,三崎(神奈川)・茨城でダボギスと呼ばれる。腹びれが後位にあり,イワシ類に近い魚である。…

【ニギス(似義須)】より

…サケ目ニギス科の海産魚(イラスト)。太平洋側では相模湾以南,日本海側では佐渡以南に分布し,富山県ではニギスまたはミギス,新潟ではオキギス,和歌山ではトンガリという。体型はキスのような形をしており,口はやや大きめで,眼も比較的大きい。…

※「オキギス」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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