White amur bream
📖 Overview
Feeds on higher aquatic plants. Its flesh is tasty but very bony. One of the most important commercial fishes of China .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for White amur bream is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for White amur bream is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Assuming standard cyprinid reproduction. Replace ASAP.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; amphidromous . Temperate; 10°C - 20°C ; 54°N - 23°N, 112°E - 142°E south to Shanghai and Ningpo.
🌿 Ecology
higher aquatic plants
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | White Amur bream |
| 🇩🇪German | Pekingbrassen |
| 🇵🇱Polish | Leszcz amurski bialy a. leszczak |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Brema-branca |
| 🌍RON | Platica alba chinezeasca |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 鳊 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abramis bramula | Valenciennes | 1844 | Heterotypic |
| Abramis pekinensis | Basilewsky | 1855 | Homotypic |
| Chanodicthys stenzii | Popta | 1907 | Synonym |
| Leuciscus bramula | Valenciennes | 1844 | Heterotypic |
| Megalobrama bramula | Valenciennes | 1844 | Heterotypic |
| Megalobrama skolkovii carinatus | Dybowski | 1872 | Synonym |
| Parabramis bramula | Valenciennes | 1844 | Heterotypic |
| Parabramis liaohoensis | Yih & Wu | 1964 | Synonym |
| Parabramis liaohonensis | Yih & Wu | 1964 | Synonym |
| Parabramis pekinensis strenosomus | Yiu, She & Yih | 1959 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 13 records indexed .
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