Protosalanx hyalocranius in China
Point map (Protosalanx hyalocranius) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Ma, X., X. Bangxi, W. Yindong and W. Mingxue, 2003
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Nichols, J.T., 1943
Comments

Introduced from its native range to other regions in the country (stocked in great inland waters)(Ref. 55380). Known as "yin-yu" at Tungting lake, priced as a delicacy by the Chinese and served at feasts (Ref. 35840).

States/Provinces Beijing (), Hunan (native)
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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