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Big White Fish (Anabarilius polylepis)
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Big White Fish (Anabarilius polylepis) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Big White Fish

Anabarilius polylepis

Once commercial now endangered in Dian Lake

  • White
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Big White Fish is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 22.7 cm.

Maximum length
22.7 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: Yunnan, China.
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