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Odontobutis hikimius Iwata & Sakai, 2002

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Common names: Ishi-donko
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Hikimi River (including tributaries Noto, Ishitani and Irietani rivers), a major branch of the Takatsu R. basin, and Fukukawa and Takashiri rivers, minor branches of the upper Takatsu R. basin (Shimane Pref.), the Masuda R. (Shimane Pref.), and Tama R. (Yamaguchi Pref.) (Ref. 41509). Status of threat: Vulnerable (Ref. 94887).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Iwata, A. and H. Sakai, 2002
National Database:

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Odontobutidae (Freshwater sleepers)
Etymology: hikimius: Named for the group name "Hikimi" that Sakai et al., 1998, used for one of the species groups of O. obscura..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Boreal

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