Tanakia lanceolata

Basic information
Scientific name	Tanakia lanceolata	Click to magnify
Common names	Yari-tanago
Higher taxon	Cyprinidae, Cypriniformes, Actinopterygii
Natural range	Western Korean Peninsula, and Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu (except southern part) of Japan.
Habitat	Lowland small streams and canals irrigation. Nearby coast in lakes and ponds.

Invasion information
Range in Japan	C & S Chiba Pref.
Origin	Within Japan
Date	Unknown.
Route	Unknown.
Impact	Unknown impact. Native organism(s) affected:
Regulation in Japan	No action for prevention, mitigation, control, or eradication.
Introduced range in other countries	None.

Reference	Notes
Froese & Pauly (eds) (2009) FishBase (Accessed on 2010-12-03) http://www.fishbase.org/search.cfm Kawanabe et al. (eds) (2002) Freshwater Fishes of Japan, 3rd ed.. Yama-kei Publishers, Tokyo (in Jpn) Matsuzawa & Senou (2010) Alien fishes of Japan. Bun-ichi Sogo Shuppan, Tokyo (in Jpn) etc.