Hypophthalmichthys nobilis ( Richardson, 1845 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5305.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097232 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CA1A3C-FFB5-FF94-38E2-1FAD8AF167EC |
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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis ( Richardson, 1845 ) |
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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis ( Richardson, 1845) View in CoL View at ENA
[I]—Asian carp, big head carp
Taxonomy. Original description: Leuciscus nobilis Richardson, 1845: 140 View in CoL , pl. 63, fig. 3 (Canton, China; holotype: BMNH 1968.3.11.4].— Afghanistan synonyms: None.—Revisions: None.—Illustration: Richardson (1845:pl. 63, fig. 3) as Leuciscus nobilis View in CoL .
Status in Afghanistan. First record from Afghanistan by Coad (1996); confirmed by Beintema (2006).—Afghanistan materials: None.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Sistan River drainage.—General distribution: East Asia: Yangtze River basin ( China); widely introduced elsewhere.—Habitat: This species occurs in both fast-running and standing streams in mainly shallow but also deep areas. It is an omnivore and is thought to have a moderate tolerance for habitat degradation. Freshwater.
Economic importance. Commercially important.
Reasons of introduction. Fisheries: enhancement of wild stocks and sports fishing.
Conservation. Not relevant (introduced species).
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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis ( Richardson, 1845 )
Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023 |
Leuciscus nobilis
Richardson 1845: 140 |
Leuciscus nobilis
Richardson 1845 |