Anguilla japonica in Japan
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984
Aquaculture commercial Ref. Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Recorded from the Chikuma River, Hokkaido (Ref. 37812, 11230); Kawahara-oike Lake, Nagasaki (Ref. 32231); in Futatsukawa Creek, Fukuoka Prefecture (Ref. 37350), Lake Hamana, Aichi and Minato River, Chiba (Ref. 48776). Also. Ref. 9988, 57032.

Status of threat: Endangered (Ref. 94887).

States/Provinces Fukui (native), Fukuoka (native), Gumma (native), Hokkaido (native), Kagoshima (native), Miyagi (native), Nagano (native), Niigata (native), Shiga (native), Tokushima (native), Tokyo (native), Toyama (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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