Neosalanx taihuensis Chen, 1956
Yangtze icefish
Neosalanx taihuensis
photo by Zhu, F.-Y & Tang, J.-F.

Family:  Salangidae (Icefishes or noodlefishes)
Max. size:  9.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 1 years
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: endemic to China. Inhabits mainly the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, including its tributaries and affiliated lakes (Ref. 94033).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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