Rhynchocypris lagowskii, Amur minnow

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Rhynchocypris lagowskii (Dybowski, 1869)

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pseudaspininae
Etymology: Rhynchocypris: Name from Greek 'rhingcho-' meaning rostral and 'cypris' or 'Kýpris' for the goddess Aphrodite (Peyman and Jalal, 2011)..
More on author: Dybowski.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 7.0 - 7.5; dH range: 10 - 20. Temperate; 16°C - 20°C (Ref. 2059)

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Asia: Lena and Amur in the north to the Yangtze in the south.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm 6.5, range 6 - 7 cm
Max length : 24.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 56557); 13.5 cm TL (female); max. published weight: 24.60 g (Ref. 124723)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Inhabits rivers (Ref. 1441).

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Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Bogutskaya, N.G., A.M. Naseka, S.V. Shedko, E.D. Vasil'eva and I.A. Chereshnev, 2008. The fishes of the Amur River: updated check-list and zoogeography. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 19(4):301-366. (Ref. 82587)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 15 April 2020

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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