A drawing of the three-spined stickleback (Gastrosteus aculeatus)

Gasterosteus is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Gasterosteidae in the suborder Gasterosteoidei. These fishes are found in freshwater, brackish water and marine habitats in the Holarctic region.

Species

Fossil species

Synonyms

References

  1. Higuchi, M., Sakai, H. & Goto, A. (2014): A new threespine stickleback, Gasterosteus nipponicus sp. nov. (Teleostei: Gasterosteidae), from the Japan Sea region. Ichthyological Research, (61) 4: 341-351.
  2. "Gasterosteus aculeatus". Animal Diversity Web.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Gasterosteus wheatlandi" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
  4. Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (2008). "Gasterosteus crenobiontus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Gasterosteus microcephalus

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Taxon identifiers
  • Wikidata: Q134491
  • Wikispecies: Gasterosteus
Authority control databases: National
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