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Culter alburnus Basilewsky, 1855 |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) | |||
| Max. size: | 92.8 cm FL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 600.0 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Lake Buir, Onon and Kherlen drainages in Mongolia; Amur to Red River drainages, Taiwan and Hainan. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits rivers (Ref. 1441, 26334), floodplain lakes which are overgrown with aquatic macrophytes (Ref. 41072). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 March 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||