Common names:
馬口魚, 马口鱼, 马口鱼
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
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Importance:
commercial
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Ref: Ma, X., X. Bangxi, W. Yindong and W. Mingxue, 2003
Aquaculture:
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Regulations:
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Recorded from from the Mekong River system in Yunnan (Ref. 38630),
Zhujiang River (= Pearl River) drainage of Guangdong Province, Jianjiang
River drianage and Hainan Island all drainage (Ref. 33345). Introduced
from its native range to other regions in the country (stocked in all
kinds of inland waters) (Ref. 55380). Known from Dongjiang River
driangage, Beijiang River draingae; Hainan Dao Qiongzhong, Yunnan Hekou.
Guangxi Longzhou. Guangdong Heping. Fujiang. Zhejiang. Hubei Chongyang.
Guizhou Guiyang, Sichuan Baxian. Gansu Jiuquan. Shandong Jinan
(Ref.33782). Also Ref. 35840, 95038.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Chu, X.L., Y. Chen et al., 1989
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows)
Etymology: Opsariichthys:Greek, opsarion, -ou = a little portion fish + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335). More on author: Günther.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
