WoRMS taxon details
Crystallias matsushimae Jordan & Snyder, 1902
280449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280449)
accepted
Species
Crystallias kamoae Oshima, 1957 · unaccepted
Crystallichthys matsushimae (Jordan & Snyder, 1902) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jordan, D. S.; Snyder J. O. (1902). A review of the discobolous fishes of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 24 (no. 1259): 343-351., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.24-1259.343 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Crystallias matsushimae Jordan & Snyder, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280449 on 2026-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Jordan, D. S.; Snyder J. O. (1902). A review of the discobolous fishes of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 24 (no. 1259): 343-351., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.24-1259.343 [details]
original description (of Crystallias kamoae Oshima, 1957) Oshima, M. (1957). Notes on the bottom-fishes obtained at off-shores of Niigata and Yamagata prefectures, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Japanese Journal of Ichthyology.</em> 6(1–2): 1–8. [details]
original description (of Crystallias kamoae Oshima, 1957) Oshima, M. (1957). Notes on the bottom-fishes obtained at off-shores of Niigata and Yamagata prefectures, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Japanese Journal of Ichthyology.</em> 6(1–2): 1–8. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Bearded snailfishBarred snailfish | [details] |
| Japanese | アバチャン [from synonym] | [details] |
| Russian | Усатый липарис кристалинновый | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Crystallichthys matsushimae (Jordan & Snyder, 1902))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crystallias matsushimae)
To FishBase (from synonym Crystallias kamoae Oshima, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Crystallichthys matsushimae (Jordan & Snyder, 1902))
To FishBase
To GenBank (327 nucleotides; 336 proteins) (from synonym Crystallichthys matsushimae (Jordan & Snyder, 1902))
To GenBank (327 nucleotides; 336 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Crystallias matsushimae P03794 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Crystallichthys matsushimae (Jordan & Snyder, 1902))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crystallias matsushimae)
To FishBase (from synonym Crystallias kamoae Oshima, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Crystallichthys matsushimae (Jordan & Snyder, 1902))
To FishBase
To GenBank (327 nucleotides; 336 proteins) (from synonym Crystallichthys matsushimae (Jordan & Snyder, 1902))
To GenBank (327 nucleotides; 336 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Crystallias matsushimae P03794 illustration)
To ITIS