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Platysmacheilus exiguus (Lin, 1932)

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Common names: 片唇鮈
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: minor commercial | Ref: Shiming, L., C. Kunzheng, Z. Huihong, C. Ke, G. Lian, F. Jinghua, Z. Xueying, T. Xiaoli, Z. Jia’en, Y. Yanqong, L. Huashou and H. Hongzhi, 2011
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Bei Jiang drainage in Guangdong Province. Commonly found in the sand and gravel bottom of streams in the Zhujiang River (Pearl River) system (Ref. 26563). Known from Guangxi Province: Guilin, Yangsu; Jiangshi of Hubei Province. 2 specimens from Yangshan county of Beijiang River drainage of Guangdong Province(Ref.33792).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Jin, X., 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Gobionidae (Gudgeons)
Etymology: Platysmacheilus: Greek, platysma = anything that is flat + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Subtropical

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