Zacco platypus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Miyazaki, Yusuke, Nakae, Masanori & Senou, Hiroshi, 2014, Ichthyofauna of the Kubo, Tochikura, and Ichinono river systems (Kitakami River drainage, northern Japan), with a comparison of predicted and surveyed species richness, Biodiversity Data Journal 2, pp. 1093-1093 : 1093

Zacco platypus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: KPM-NI 22257 ; recordedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; individualCount: 1; Taxon: scientificName: Zaccoplatypus; Location: country: Japan; stateProvince: Iwate; locality: Tochikura River ; verbatimLatitude: 38°54′29.3″N; verbatimLongitude: 141°02′52.8″E; Identification: identifiedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; dateIdentified: 2008; Event: year: 2008; month: 7; day: 9; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: KPM-NI 23994 ; recordedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; individualCount: 1; Taxon: scientificName: Zaccoplatypus; Location: country: Japan; stateProvince: Iwate; locality: Kubo River ; verbatimLatitude: 38°54′55″N; verbatimLongitude: 141°04′24″E; Identification: identifiedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; dateIdentified: 2009; Event: year: 2009; month: 5; day: 2; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: KPM-NI 23995 ; recordedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; individualCount: 1; Taxon: scientificName: Zaccoplatypus; Location: country: Japan; stateProvince: Iwate; locality: Kubo River ; verbatimLatitude: 38°54′55″N; verbatimLongitude: 141°04′24″E; Identification: identifiedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; dateIdentified: 2009; Event: year: 2009; month: 5; day: 2; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: NSMT-P 91200 ; recordedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; individualCount: 1; Taxon: scientificName: Zaccoplatypus; Location: country: Japan; stateProvince: Iwate; locality: Ichinono River ; Identification: identifiedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; dateIdentified: 2008; Event: year: 2008; month: 7; day: 6; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: NSMT-P 91647 ; recordedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; individualCount: 4; Taxon: scientificName: Zaccoplatypus; Location: country: Japan; stateProvince: Iwate; locality: Tochikura River ; Identification: identifiedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki; dateIdentified: 2008; Event: year: 2008; month: 7; day: 11; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: NSMT-P 96830 ; recordedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki and Yoko Takata; individualCount: 1; Taxon: scientificName: Zaccoplatypus; Location: country: Japan; stateProvince: Iwate; locality: Tochikura River ; Identification: identifiedBy: Takashi P. Satoh; dateIdentified: 2010; Event: year: 2008; month: 10; day: 9; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: NSMT-P 96847 ; recordedBy: Yusuke Miyazaki and Yoko Takata; individualCount: 1; Taxon: scientificName: Zaccoplatypus; Location: country: Japan; stateProvince: Iwate; locality: Ichinono River ; Identification: identifiedBy: Takashi P. Satoh; dateIdentified: 2010; Event: year: 2008; month: 10; day: 9; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Ecological interactions

Native status

Non-native (domestic non-native species in Iwate Prefecture: Matsuzawa and Senou 2008).

Distribution

Far East Asia.

Notes

This taxon is referred to as Opsariichthys platypus by Hosoya (2013). This species was only captured from lotic waters of the rivers in the present study.