| Family: |
Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Salmoninae |
| Max. size: |
64 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater, potamodromous |
| Distribution: |
Asia: China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Small cross-shaped spots scattered on sides of body and gill cover; maxilla bit longer than lower jaw; maxillae extending backwards beneath rear edge of eyes; pyloric caecum 65-120. |
| Biology: |
Inhabits fast flowing streams with sandy and gravel substratum. Carnivorous; feeds on fishes, insects. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 19 June 2012 (A2cd) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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