イサザ

noun

isaza goby (Gymnogobius isaza)

A small freshwater goby endemic to Lake Biwa, Japan. Often used in local cuisine.

• イサザは琵び琶わ湖この固こ有ゆう種しゅで、佃つくだ煮になどにされる。

  The isaza goby is a species endemic to Lake Biwa and is often made into tsukudani.

noun

ice goby (Leucopsarion petersii)

A small, transparent goby found in coastal waters of East Asia. Sometimes also called シロウオ, but イサザ can refer to this species in certain contexts.

• イサザはシロウオと混こん同どうされることがあるが、別べつの種しゅ類るいだ。

  Isaza is sometimes confused with shirouo, but it is a different species.

noun

Neomysis intermedia (a mysid shrimp)

A small mysid shrimp species. This usage is less common and may be regional or specific to certain fishing communities. See also イサザアミ.

See also: イサザアミ

• イサザアミという呼よび名なもあるが、単たんにイサザとも呼よばれることがある。

  It is also called isaza-ami, but sometimes simply referred to as isaza.