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Detailed information on species List of the AqGR

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)

Taxonomic information

Common name
Silver carp
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Scientific name
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)

Species information

Environment
freshwater
Species information
fishbase.mnhn.fr

Usage information

Use
inland fisheries aquaculture
FAO Species Fact Sheet
www.fao.org
FAO Aquaculture Fact Sheet
www.fao.org
Fischbestände Online fact sheet
www.iucngisd.org

Threat classification

National Red List Status
Alien species - not evaluated
Non-native species – find more details in the Species Factsheet
www.cabi.org
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