Common name | Amago |
Language | Japanese |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Japan |
Locality | |
Ref. | Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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Remarks | Most common name used in Japan for this species according to Mark Donachy (personal observation; email: donachym@pacifier.com) and refers to the freshwater form. Name applied to Oncorhynchus ishikawai; and Oncorhynchus masou macrostomus, 'wet child'. Also Ref. 79886. |