Clearhead icefish, (Protosalanx hyalocranius Abbott, 1901) (Salmoniformes, Salangidae), a new non-native species has established a population in the Amur River, China

The high value of this species has resulted in widespread introductions into many reservoirs and lakes, including the brackish waters of northern inland China (Xie, 1996). In some areas the clearhead icefish is firmly established and has become the dominant species, leading to declines in native aqu...

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Published inJournal of applied ichthyology Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 177 - 179
Main Authors Tang, F. J., Liu, W., Wang, J. L., Henne, J., Cui, X. S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.01.2015
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Subjects
Freshwater
Protosalanx hyalocranius
Salangidae
Salmoniformes
Asia, Amur R
China, People's Rep
China, People's Rep., Heilongjiang Prov
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Summary:The high value of this species has resulted in widespread introductions into many reservoirs and lakes, including the brackish waters of northern inland China (Xie, 1996). In some areas the clearhead icefish is firmly established and has become the dominant species, leading to declines in native aquatic species populations.
Bibliography:istex:A54AE29E93DF1A5AC886587F903362D45ABF7843
National Science Fund of China - No. 31201993
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ISSN:0175-8659
1439-0426
DOI:10.1111/jai.12454