Chinese lake gudgeon

Chinese lake gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys sinensis) is a species of cyprinid fish found in various freshwater habitats with little current from the Amur basin to Korea and China.[1][2]

Chinese lake gudgeon
Faded museum specimen (living individuals have blackish markings, often appearing as distinct bands)

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Sarcocheilichthys
Species:
S. sinensis
Binomial name
Sarcocheilichthys sinensis
Bleeker, 1871

References

  1. Zhao, H.H. & Chen, X.-Y. 2011. Sarcocheilichthys sinensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T166125A6179289. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T166125A6179289.en. Downloaded on 25 March 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Sarcocheilichthys sinensis" in FishBase. November 2016 version.
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