| Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) |
| 102 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 9,000.0 g |
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benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish; depth range 3 - 20 m |
| Asia: Amur to Red River drainages (China to Vietnam); Taiwan and Lake Buir in Mongolia. |
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| Adults inhabit rivers and lakes. Feed on insects, crustaceans and smaller fishes. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 March 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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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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