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Pages in category "Freshwater fish of China" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 476 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Freshwater fish. Tench are common freshwater fish throughout temperate Eurasia. Freshwater fish are fish species that spend some or all of their lives in bodies of fresh water such as rivers, lakes and inland wetlands, where the salinity is less than 1.05%. These environments differ from marine habitats in many ways, especially the difference ...
Siniperca chuatsi is both a popular game fish among anglers and a commercially important species in China, as it is a popular food fish and has been widely farmed in its native range since the 20th century. It first gained major popularity during the Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), appearing in many Chinese books and poems. [3]
Fish of China. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fish of China. The freshwater and marine Fish which are native— indigenous to China and its adjacent oceans and seas. When the distribution range in China is known please also use Category: Fish of East Asia (most provinces) and Category: Fish of Central Asia (westernmost provinces).
Aquaculture in China. Intensive mariculture occurs along China's 14,500 km (9,000 mi) coastline. China, with one-fifth of the world's population, accounts for two-thirds of the world's reported aquaculture production. [ 2][ 3] Aquaculture is the farming of fish and other aquatic life in enclosures, such as ponds, lakes and tanks, or cages in ...
The silver carp or silverfin (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish, a variety of Asian carp native to China and eastern Siberia, from the Amur River drainage in the north to the Xi Jiang River drainage in the south. [2] Although a threatened species in its natural habitat, it has long been cultivated in China as ...
Oryzias latipes sinensis Chen, Uwa & Chu, 1989. The Chinese rice fish (Oryzias sinensis) is a species of fish in the genus Oryzias. This freshwater fish occurs in swamps, stagnant parts of streams, rice fields and marshes, and is up to 3.1 cm (1.2 in) long. [2] It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes). [1]
Aquaculture, the farming of fish in ponds, lakes and tanks, accounts for two-thirds of China's reported output. China's 2005 reported harvest was 32.4 million tonnes, more than 10 times that of the second-ranked nation, India, which reported 2.8 million tonnes. [2] The country's aquaculture market is forecasted to reach a projected market size ...