Acheilognathus moriokae

...A species of the family Cyprinidae, subfamily Tanago, or more broadly, a general term for freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Tanago. Tanago Acheilognathus moriokae (illustration) is endemic to Japan and is found on the Pacific coast of the Kanto and Tohoku regions. It inhabits lakes and marshes in the plains and small rivers connected to them.

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…コイ目コイ科タナゴ亜科の1種，広義にはタナゴ亜科に属する淡水魚の総称。タナゴAcheilognathus moriokae（イラスト）は日本特産種で関東地方と東北地方の太平洋側に分布。平野部の湖沼やこれらに連なる小河川などにすむ。…

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