Opsariichthys bidens
The Chinese hooksnout carp (Opsariichthys bidens) is a species of freshwater fish in the cyprinid genus Opsariichthys,[2] endemic to fast-flowing streams and rivers of East Asia (China, Japan, North Korea and South Korea) and mainland Southeast Asia (Laos and Vietnam).[2] A mid-sized minnow, it has a maximum length of 20.5 centimetres (8.1 in)[3] and a maximum published weight of 58.40 grams (2.060 oz),[3] with sexual dimorphism favoring larger males.
| Opsariichthys bidens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Opsariichthys |
| Species: | O. bidens |
| Binomial name | |
| Opsariichthys bidens Günther, 1873 | |
References
- Smith, K. (2012). "Opsariichthys bidens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T166883A1147013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166883A1147013.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- "cá cháo thường (Opsariichthys bidens)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
- "Opsariichthys bidens Günther, 1873". FishBase. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
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