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Humpback (Chanodichthys dabryi)
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Humpback (Chanodichthys dabryi) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Humpback

Chanodichthys dabryi

Carp from the Yangtze Basin

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Asia (unspecified)
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

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.

Maximum length
53.1 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: Yangtze to Amur basin.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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