Spirinchus thaleichthys

Spirinchus thaleichthys (Ayres, 1860). Longfin Smelt. To 20 cm (8 in) TL (Morrow 1980). Kodiak Island (Maslenikov et al. 2013) to southern California (33��54���N) (Bradburn et al. 2011). Marine, brackish, and fresh waters (Moyle 2002); depth: intertidal (Miller et al. 1980), surface to about 137 m (452 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Anadromous.
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 52, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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