Sakhalin stickleback

Sakhalin stickleback
Sakhalin stickleback (Pungitius tymensis)
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Gasterosteidae
Genus:	Pungitius
Species:	P. tymensis
Binomial name
Pungitius tymensis (A. M. Nikolskii, 1889)
Synonyms[2]
Gasterosteus tymensis A. M. Nikolskii, 1889 Pungitius pungitius tymensis (A. M. Nikolskii, 1889)

The Sakhalin Stickleback (Pungitius tymensis) is a fish of the family Gasterosteidae. It is a freshwater benthopelagic fish, that grows up to 7.0 cm in length. It is endemic to the islands of Hokkaido and Sakhalin.

References

1. Martins, J.; Wiswedel, S. & Pollom, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Pungitius tymensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T19922589A115369857. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T19922589A19922638.en. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pungitius tymensis". FishBase. August 2022 version.