Neosalanx taihuensis, Yangtze icefish

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Neosalanx taihuensis Chen, 1956

Yangtze icefish
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Osmeriformes (Freshwater smelts) > Salangidae (Icefishes or noodlefishes)
Etymology: Neosalanx: Greek, neos = new + latinization of salamga, Philippines, a kind of swallow (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Asia: endemic to China. Inhabits mainly the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, including its tributaries and affiliated lakes (Ref. 94033).

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm 6.3, range 5 - 7.46 cm
Max length : 9.8 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 112059); max. reported age: 1.00 years (Ref. 94033)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Zhang, W., 1998. China's biodiversity: a country study. China Environmental Science Press, Beijing. 476 p. (Ref. 33508)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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