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Osmeriformes (Freshwater smelts) >
Retropinnidae (New Zealand smelts) > Retropinninae
Etymology: Retropinna: Latin, retro = backwards, on the back side + Latin, pinna = thorn (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Richardson.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marinhas; Água doce; estuarina demersal; anádromo (Ref. 51243). Subtropical; 34°S - 47°S (Ref. 26213)
Southwest Pacific: endemic to New Zealand.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.6 cm FL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 13730)
Migrates into estuaries and lower reaches of rivers during spring.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
McDowall, R.M., 1990. Freshwater fishes and fisheries of New Zealand -The angler's el dorado. Aquat. Sci. 2(2):281-341. (Ref. 11115)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
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