Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Nichols, J.T., 1943 |
Comments |
Recorded from the Yili river (Ref. 41093) and from almost all of drainages in China (Ref. 45657) and Tungting (=Dong Ting) Lake where it is known as "nian-y" (Ref. 35840). Introduced from its native range to other regions in the country (intensive culture and extensive stocking in all kinds of inland waters) (Ref. 55380). |
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States/Provinces | Hunan (native), Xinjiang (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html |