Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | Ma, X., X. Bangxi, W. Yindong and W. Mingxue, 2003 |
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Known from the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River (=Changjiang River). Introduced from its native range to other regions in the country (intensive culture in ponds and cages) (Ref. 55380). Status of threat: Vulnerable (Ref. 45563). Also Ref. 35840. |
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States/Provinces | Hubei (native), Sichuan (native), Yunnan (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html |