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Nipponocypris temminckii (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Dark chub |
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photo by
Kim, I.-S. |
| Family: | Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) | |||
| Max. size: | 17.4 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 62.7 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and China. Occurrence in Taiwan doubtful. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits rivers and lakes. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||