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Osmeriformes of the World Oceans

There are 32 species of Osmeriformes that are commonly found in the World Oceans.

Information on the COI barcoding status of these species is presented in the table below.
MODE
A
All available COI barcodes for this taxa group (collected from any ocean and/or without geo-referencing):
  • Of the 32 total species, 27 of these species (84%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 492 "any ocean" COI barcode records available for this ocean and taxa group.
  • All available taxa group COI barcodes will be included in the Mode A downloads.
  • MODE
    B
    Regional COI barcodes for this taxa group (includes only those collected in the World Oceans region):
  • Of the 32 total species, 27 of these species (84%) have World Oceans-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 492 "World Oceans-collected" COI barcodes available for this taxa group.
  • In the map to the right, Red Stars show sampling locations of the COI barcodes in the Mode B download.
  • Uncoded
    Species
    Of the 32 total species in this region, 5 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the World Oceans region, out of a total of 32 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 27 species ( 84% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 26 species ( 81% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 25 species ( 78% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 6 species ( 18% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 11 species ( 34% coverage ).

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    Quality Control:   I have removed 5 WoRMS-identified "non-marine" species,
        which are not included in the Total Species count above.
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    Osmeriformes of the World Oceans
    Taxa Name

    Taxa
    Level
    Barcode
    Data?
    Number of
    Barcodes
    from
    any ocean
    Number of
    Barcodes
    from this region
    Barcode Locations and
    Species Occurence Map
    MZGdb Atlas
    v2023-m07-15


    2023-Jul-20
    Osmeriformes Order cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Order
    Total Species:   37
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  31

    Total COI-Barcodes:   664
    Total Species:   37
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  31

    Total COI-Barcodes:   664
    accepted
    T5001667


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Leptochilichthyidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2
    accepted
    T5015288


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Leptochilichthys Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2
    accepted
    T5015608


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Leptochilichthys agassizii Species
    (1)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 2
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5021535


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Leptochilichthys microlepis Species
    (2)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5021536


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Leptochilichthys pinguis Species
    (3)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5021537


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Osmeridae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   14
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  12

    Total COI-Barcodes:   511
    Total Species:   14
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  12

    Total COI-Barcodes:   511
    accepted
    T5000010


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Allosmerus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   15
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   15
    accepted
    T5002434


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Allosmerus elongatus Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 4
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 15
      12S = 4
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003067


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Hypomesus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   220
    Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   220
    accepted
    T5002208


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Hypomesus japonicus Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 6
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 15
      12S = 6
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004299


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Hypomesus olidus Species
    (6)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 145
      12S = 6
      16S = 9
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 145
      12S = 6
      16S = 9
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004301


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Hypomesus pretiosus Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 9
      16S = 19
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 9
      12S = 9
      16S = 19
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5001822


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Mallotus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   59
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   59
    accepted
    T5001554


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mallotus villosus Species
    (8)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 59
      12S = 8
      16S = 11
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 59
      12S = 8
      16S = 11
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000868


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Osmerus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   164
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   164
    accepted
    T5006230


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Osmerus dentex Species
    (9)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5028399


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Osmerus eperlanus Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 35
      12S = 7
      16S = 10
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
      COI = 35
      12S = 7
      16S = 10
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T5010980


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Osmerus mordax Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 129
      12S = 15
      16S = 18
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 129
      12S = 15
      16S = 18
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T5010981


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Spirinchus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   16
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   16
    accepted
    T5002943


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Spirinchus lanceolatus Species
    (12)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 4
      16S = 7
      18S = 2
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 4
      16S = 7
      18S = 2
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5028682


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Spirinchus starksi Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 4
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 8
      12S = 4
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005597


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Spirinchus thaleichthys Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 9
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 8
      12S = 9
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005598


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Thaleichthys Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   37
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   37
    accepted
    T5001631


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Thaleichthys pacificus Species
    (15)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 37
      12S = 7
      16S = 16
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 37
      12S = 7
      16S = 16
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000004


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Plecoglossidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   15
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   15
    accepted
    T5000064


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Plecoglossus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   15
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   15
    accepted
    T5002858


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Plecoglossus altivelis Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 19
      16S = 11
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 15
      12S = 19
      16S = 11
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T5005060


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Retropinnidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  6

    Total COI-Barcodes:   35
    Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  6

    Total COI-Barcodes:   35
    accepted
    T5005960


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Prototroctinae Subfamily cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Subfamily
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   7
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   7
    accepted
    T5006099


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Prototroctes Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   7
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   7
    accepted
    T5007182


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Prototroctes maraena Species
    (17)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 4
      16S = 7
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 4
      16S = 7
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5011606


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Retropinninae Subfamily cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Subfamily
    Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   28
    Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   28
    accepted
    T5006098


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Retropinna Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   27
    Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   27
    accepted
    T5007253


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Retropinna retropinna Species
    (18)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 1
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 2
      12S = 1
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5024896


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Retropinna tasmanica Species
    (19)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 2
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 2
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5011873


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Stokellia Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1
    accepted
    T5007350


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Stokellia anisodon Species
    (20)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 2
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 2
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5012381


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Salangidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   13
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  11

    Total COI-Barcodes:   101
    Total Species:   13
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  11

    Total COI-Barcodes:   101
    accepted
    T5005959


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Neosalangichthys Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5027269


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Neosalangichthys ishikawae Species
    (21)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 6
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
      COI = 0
      12S = 6
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
    accepted
    T5028349


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Neosalanx Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   33
    Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   33
    accepted
    T5007004


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Neosalanx anderssoni Species
    (22)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 10
      12S = 7
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 5
      COI = 10
      12S = 7
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 5
    accepted
    T5010658


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Neosalanx brevirostris Species
    (23)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 11
      COI = 2
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 11
    accepted
    T5010660


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Neosalanx jordani Species
    (24)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 4
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 5
      COI = 3
      12S = 4
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 5
    accepted
    T5010661


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Neosalanx reganius Species
    (25)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5010664


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Protosalanx Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   17
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   17
    accepted
    T5007181


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Protosalanx hyalocranius Species
    (26)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 17
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 17
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5011605


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Salangichthys Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   14
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   14
    accepted
    T5007281


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Salangichthys ishikawae Species
    (27)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5011993


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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Salangichthys microdon Species
    (28)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 8
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
      COI = 9
      12S = 8
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
    accepted
    T5011994


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    ⋄   ⋄   Salanx Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   37
    Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   37
    accepted
    T5007282


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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Salanx ariakensis Species
    (29)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 14
      12S = 6
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
      COI = 14
      12S = 6
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
    accepted
    T5011995


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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Salanx chinensis Species
    (30)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 5
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 11
      12S = 5
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5011996


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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Salanx cuvieri Species
    (31)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 12
      12S = 5
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
      COI = 12
      12S = 5
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
    accepted
    T5011997


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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Salanx prognathus Species
    (32)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 3
    accepted
    T5028615


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