Ichthyofauna of Fresh and Brackish Waters of Sakhalin Island:
an Annotated List with Taxonomic Comments:
4. Pholidae–Tetraodontidae Families
Yu. V. Dyldina, * and A. M. Orlov b, c, d
Translated by S. Avodkova
aTomsk State University (TSU), Tomsk, 634050 Russia
bRussian Federal Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), Moscow, 107140 Russia
cA.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution (IPEE), Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 119071 Russia
dDagestan State University (DSU), Makhachkala, 367000 Russia
Correspondence to: *e-mail: yurydyldin@gmail.com
Received 27 June, 2016
Abstract—The final part of the work provides the completion of the annotated taxonomic list of fish species found in freshwater and coastal brackish waters of Sakhalin Island, which includes 46 species belonging to 25 genera, nine families (Pholidae, Trichodontidae, Ammodytidae, Odontobutidae, Gobiidae, Paralichthyidae, Pleuronectidae, Monacanthidae, Tetraodontidae), and three orders (Perciformes, Pleuronectiformes, Tetraodontiformes). The comments on the ichthyofauna of fresh and brackish waters of Sakhalin are provided.
Keywords: ichthyofauna, taxonomic overview, annotated list, conservation status, commercial importance, fresh and brackish waters, Sakhalin Island
DOI: 10.1134/S0032945217020072