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Megalobrama terminalis (Richardson, 1846) Black Amur bream |
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| Family: | Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) | |||
| Max. size: | 63.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 4,000.0 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.80000019073486 - 7.80000019073486; dH range: 10 | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Amur basin to southern China. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 26-26. With an obvious rise in the back after the head. A little down curve in the lateral line. Black gray in the back, silver white in the stomach (Ref. 33303). | |||
| Biology: | Adults inhabit rivers (Ref. 1441). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||