Rank Species | Phylum Chordata | |
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Genus ElopichthysBleeker, 1860 Similar Predatory carp, Mandarin fish, Northern snakehead, Black carp, Hemiculter | ||
Elopichthys bambusa yellowcheek 2
Elopichthys bambusa, the yellowcheek or kanyu, is a cyprinid fish that is found in eastern Asia. It ranges from the Amur River in Russia, through China to the Lam River in Vietnam. It is considered an important food fish where it occurs, reaching up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) in length.
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