Scientific Name
Onychostoma alticorpus
Onychostoma alticorpus高身白甲魚
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Oshima, 1920) Depth 0 - 10M
Chinese 高身白甲魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鯉科 Economic Fish No 
Family F102 Cyprinidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 高體白甲魚 
Max Length 50 cm  Aquarium Fish Yes  Common Name 高身鯝魚、赦鮸、鮸仔、高身鏟頜魚 
Distribution in World Taiwan [Endemic in Taiwan]   Distribution in Taiwan South、East 
Habitats Fresh water  Holotype Locality Burako River, Ako [Pingtung], Taiwan 
Synonyms Onychostoma alticorps, Scaphesthes alticorpus, Scaphiodontella alticorpus, Varicorhinus alticorpus   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);臺灣淡水及河口魚類誌(陳&方, 1999);臺灣淡水魚類-壹 鯉形目(陳&張, 2005)  Oshima, M. 1920 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 蘇六裕 1993 陳義雄,方力行 1999 Han, C. C. etc. 2000 Han, C. C. etc. 2000 陳義雄, 張詠青, 邵廣昭 2005 
Specimen List ANSP49948Holotype. ASIZP0072639. ASIZP0072640. ASIZP0072641. ASIZP0074477. ASIZP0078309. ASIZP0078310. ASIZP0078973. ASIZP0805322. ASIZP0805323. ASIZP0805324. ASIZP0807195. ASIZP0807196. ASIZP0807292. ASIZP0915322. ASIZP0915323. ASIZP0915324. ASIZP0917195. ASIZP0917196. ASIZP0917292.  
Barcode2011-10-03,張家豪,CO1,100% 2011-10-03,張家豪,CO1,100% 2011-10-03,張家豪,CO1,100% 2015-12-01,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-26,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-26,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-26,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100%
Common Name Sharp-jaw barbel; Taiwan ku fish; Deep-body shovelnose minnow 
Redlist Status EN IUCN Redlist: Endangered(EN) A1acde 1996-08-01   NT 2012 Redlist of Fresh Water Fishes::NT
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