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Amur false gudgeon

Abbottina rivularis

Not Evaluated Brackish
Maksimum Boy
18,899999618530273 cm
Renk
Pale yellowish to grayish-brown body …
Familya

Hakkında

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

Su Tipi
Brackish

Coğrafi Dağılım

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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Yenirlik ve Mutfak

Tat
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

Takım Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Familya Gobionidae
Türler Abbottina rivularis

Sık Sorulan Sorular

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?
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. Estuaries
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).

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