| Family: |
Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) |
| Max. size: |
53.1 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 947.0 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Yangtze to Amur basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal soft rays: 25-26. Linear lateral line. Dark gray in the back, gray in the upper part of the side, silver white in the lower side of the body and stomach (Ref. 33303). |
| Biology: |
Spawning from June till the first half of July; fecundity 192,000 eggs. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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