Hucho ishikawae Mori, 1928
Hucho ishikawae
photo by Kim, I.-S.

Family:  Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Salmoninae
Max. size:  50 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Korea in Am-nok river, Dok-ro river, Weon-ju river and Jang-jin river.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 10-10
Biology:  Found on the substrate in clear waters of pools below waterfalls and rapids.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 19 June 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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