Family: |
Sinipercidae (Chinese perches) |
Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: China. |
Diagnosis: |
High body, side flat, with ridges on the backside. Upper and lower jaw not protruding. Some wavy stripes on the sides (Ref. 85820). |
Biology: |
A highly priced commercial fish (Ref. 89718). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 21 January 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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