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Acheilognathus barbatulus in China

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Acheilognathus barbatulus   Günther, 1873
Family:	Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)			picture (Acbar_u5.jpg) by CAFS
Order:	Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	8.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 43281)
Environment:	benthopelagic
Climate:	subtropical; 8 - 20°C
Global Importance:
Resilience:	Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming Fec < 10,000)
Distribution:	Asia: Mekong basin in Laos and Yunnan, Nam Ma Basin; northern Viet Nam, southern China.
Diagnosis:	Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-13; Anal soft rays: 8-11. Small maxillary barbels; body depth 2.5-2.7 times in SL (Ref. 43281).
Biology:	In subfamily Acheilognathinae (Genera Acheilognathus and Rhodeus ), female possesses an ovipositor which is used for depositing eggs inside the bivalves. Juveniles hatch and stay in the bivalve until they can swim (Ref. 43281)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Ye, F.. 1991. (Ref. 33366)
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China country information
Common names:	短须鱊, 短須鱊		Ref:  Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.), 1999
Status:	native		Ref:  Ye, F., 1991
Salinity:	freshwater
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	live export:
Comments:	Known from Dong Jiang and Bei Jiang drainages in Guangdong Province (Ref. 33366). Recorded from the Mekong River system in Yunnan (Ref. 38630), Huanghe (Yellow River), Changjiang (Yangtze) and Zhujiang (Pearl River) (Ref. 44416). Known from Yunnan Province:( Dalu, Mengla); Guangxi Province:( Longzhou, Baise, Shangsi, Guilin); Guangdong Province:( Wenyuan, Lianxian, Lechang, Zhaoguan); Tianjin City; Henan province:( Xinye, Tanghe); and Jinan of Shandong Province(Ref.33793). Also Ref. 33366, 35840, 38630, 43281.
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States/Provinces Complete?:	No
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ch.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Institute of Hydrobiology, Academia Sinica, Shanghai Natural Museum and Ministry of Agriculture of China, 1993
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	Checked:  Yue, Hao	Modified:  Yue, Hao	Entered:  Torres, Armi G.

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