Description

Vertebrae: 36. Air bladder developed; mouth subsuperior (Ref. 26748).

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Acheilognathidae

Genus: Acheilognathus

Species: Acheilognathus elongatus (Regan, 1908)

Climate Zone

Location

• Asia: Dian Chi Lake, Yunnan, China.

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

benthopelagic

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

Threat to Humans

Harmless