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Sinocyclocheilus grahami (Regan, 1904)

Golden-line barbel
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Common names: Golden-line barbel, 滇池金線魮, 滇池金线魮
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: protected | Ref: McFarlane, G.A., J.R. King and M.W. Saunders, 2002
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Sea of Tien [Tien Chih], Yunnan Fu, China, elev. 6000 ft. (Ref. 33021). Reported from the lower reaches of the Jinshajiang R. (below Shigu), of the Yangtze R. system (Ref. 45259). The introduction of exotic species in Dianchi Lake has greatly reduced its range and number (Ref. 45864). Also found in the Fuxian Lake, Yunnan Province (Ref. 26563). Also Ref. 31517, 35840, 45536, 86777. Status of threat: Endangered (Ref. 45536).
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: Hwang, H.C., I.Y. Chen and P.C. Yueh, 1988
National Database:

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Cyprininae
Etymology: Sinocyclocheilus: Latin, sino, sina = from China + Greek, kyklos = circle + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Regan.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Temperate

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