👉 Oriphatnus is a term used in biology to describe a type of freshwater fish that is native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America, specifically the United States and Canada. They are known for their distinctive coloration, which includes a greenish-brown body with silvery-white spots and scales, as well as a white belly. This species is typically found in streams, rivers, and lakes, and has been recorded from various habitats such as marshes, rocky shores, and