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Chanodichthys erythropterus in Taiwan
Predatory carp
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Chanodichthys erythropterus   (Basilewsky, 1855)
Family: Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
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Order: Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name: Predatory carp
Max. size: 102 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 56557); max. published weight: 9,000 g (Ref. 1441)
Environment: benthopelagic ; depth range 3 - 20 m
Climate: subtropical
Global Importance: fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: commercial
Resilience:   Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (K=0.12-0.13)
Distribution: Asia: Amur to Red River drainages (China to Vietnam); Taiwan and Lake Buir in Mongolia.
Biology: Inhabit rivers and lakes. Feed on insects, crustaceans and smaller fishes
Threatened: Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:   harmless
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Main Ref: Kottelat, M.. 2006. (Ref. 57778)
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Taiwan country information
Common names: 曲腰, 總統魚, 翹嘴, 紅鰭鮊, Redfin culter, 白魚, 翹嘴巴 Ref:  Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.), 1999
Status: native Ref: 
Salinity: freshwater
Importance: commercial Ref:  Kuo, S.-R., H.-J. Lin and K.-T. Shao, 1999
Aquaculture: commercial Ref:  Liao, C.-I., H.-M. Su and E.Y. Chang, 2001
Uses: no uses
Comments: Collected from mangrove creeks in Shin-Feng, northwestern Taiwan (Ref. 48455). First successful larviculture in Taiwan occurred in 1974 (Ref. 40297).
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Taiwan
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Information:
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/tw.html
Occurrences: Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref: Shen, S.C. (ed.), 1993
National Database: The Fish Database of Taiwan
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  Checked:  Wang, Shen-Shih Modified:  Garilao, Cristina V. Entered:  Luna, Susan M.

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