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Cyprinidae
Humpback
Chanodichthys dabryi
Carp from the Yangtze Basin
Chanodichthys dabryi, the humpback or lake skygazer, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Chanodichthys. This freshwater species belongs to the family Xenocyprididae. The humpback is found in China and Russia where it ranges from the Amur River to the Yangtze.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Chanodichthys
- Maximum length
- 53.1 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Asia: Yangtze to Amur basin.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

