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Yangtze icefish (Neosalanx taihuensis)
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Salangidae

Yangtze icefish

Neosalanx taihuensis

Endemic Salangid Fish of the Yangtze Basin

  • Silver
  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Yangtze icefish is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
9.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: endemic to China. Inhabits mainly the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, including its tributaries and affiliated lakes (Ref. 94033 ).

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