Kawagisu - Kawagisu

Japanese: カワギス - かわぎす
Kawagisu - Kawagisu

...A freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae family (illustration). Local names include Sunamoguri (Iwate Prefecture and others), Kawagisu (Saitama Prefecture), Sougen, Sougenbou (Tone River system in Gunma Prefecture and others), and Dangiribo (Lake Biwa). Distributed throughout most of Japan except Hokkaido and Aomori Prefecture, and in parts of the northeastern part of the Asian continent, including the Korean Peninsula.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kawagisu" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…コイ目コイ科の淡水魚(イラスト)。スナモグリ(岩手県ほか),カワギス(埼玉県),ソウゲン,ソウゲンボウ(群馬県など利根川水系),ダンギリボ(琵琶湖)などの地方名がある。北海道,青森県を除く日本のほぼ全土と朝鮮半島などアジア大陸北東部の一部に分布。…

※「カワギス」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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