River liana goby - River liana goby

Japanese: カワリアナハゼ - かわりあなはぜ
River liana goby - River liana goby

…They usually have two dorsal fins, the anal fin facing the second dorsal fin, large pectoral fins, and a spine pointing backwards on the anterior operculum in front of the pectoral fin. Their size varies from less than 3cm for adults such as the river liana goby to the spear sculpin, which can reach 50cm. Freshwater sculpins are often edible, but marine species are rarely edible. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kawariana Goby" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ふつう体には2基の背びれがあり,しりびれは第2背びれと向かい合う位置にあり,大きな胸びれをもち,その前方の前鰓蓋骨(ぜんさいがいこつ)には後方に向くとげがあることなどが多くの種に共通した特徴としてあげられる。大きさも成体でわずか3cmにも満たないカワリアナハゼから50cmに達するヤリカジカまでさまざまである。カジカ類のうち淡水産のものは食用とされることが多いが,海産種はほとんど食用にならない。…

※「カワリアナハゼ」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Hawaiian Honeyeater - Hawaiian Honeyeater

>>:  Kawali - Kawali

Recommend

orthogenesis theory

…Cope, T. Eimer and many other evolutionists (esp...

Struggle against the Eels Statement - Eels Statement Opposition Struggle

... As the Cold War intensified, the occupation p...

Indian Meal Moth

This insect belongs to the Lepidoptera moth family...

Onmyouka - Inyo-ka

One of the "nine schools" of ancient Ch...

Funehiki [town] - Funehiki

A former town in Tamura County in the Abukuma High...

Tokonoushin (English spelling)

One of the training methods in Chinese Taoism. It ...

Sea carp - Sea carp

...A marine fish of the family Goatfish (illustra...

Ougift goat (English name) Euplexaura erecta

A coelenterate (cnidaria) of the family Myrtle fam...

Kasugai [city] - Kasugai

A city in the north of Aichi Prefecture, adjacent ...

Ayako Mai - Ayako Mai

It is one of the Furyu dances. It is a folk art f...

Kakuremino - Hidden

An evergreen small tree of the Araliaceae family ...

Proletarian literature - Proletarian literature

This refers to literature based on the class cons...

Cenaculum

... The ground floor of the insula was either ren...

Three Questions

This is a folk tale found all over the world, also...

Vienna (English spelling)

Vienna is the capital of Austria. It is one of the...