Amur false gudgeon

Abbottina rivularis

Not Evaluated Brackish

الطول الأقصى

18,899999618530273 cm

اللون

Pale yellowish to grayish-brown body …

الفصيلة

Gobionidae

نبذة

A small, robust cyprinid (6-8cm) native to rivers of the Amur basin in China and Russia. Brownish with mottled flanks; inhabits clear, fast-flowing rivers over gravel and sand. Feeds on invertebrates and algae.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	18,899999618530273 cm

Coloration

Pale yellowish to grayish-brown body with a row of dark elongated blotches along the lateral line and faint dark saddle markings across the back; belly whitish; sides mottled with fine dark speckling.

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

نوع الماء

Brackish

النطاق الجغرافي

Widely distributed across China, Korea, Japan, and the Russian Far East within the Amur River basin and associated coastal drainages. Tolerates mild brackish conditions near estuary mouths of Bohai and Yellow Sea rivers.

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الصلاحية للأكل والطهي

الطعم

A small benthic fish from East Asian river systems; occasionally taken incidentally in nets but not commercially consumed. Edible in principle but too small to be of practical food interest.

Taxonomy

الرتبة	Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
الفصيلة	Gobionidae
الأنواع	Abbottina rivularis

الأسئلة الشائعة

Can you eat Amur false gudgeon?

A small benthic fish from East Asian river systems; occasionally taken incidentally in nets but not commercially consumed. Edible in principle but too small to be of practical food interest.

How big does Amur false gudgeon get?

Amur false gudgeon can grow up to 18.899999618530273 cm long.

Where is Amur false gudgeon found?

What family does Amur false gudgeon belong to?

Amur false gudgeon (Abbottina rivularis) belongs to the family Gobionidae in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).