Scientific Name
Ctenopharyngodon idella  
Pronounce  
Ctenopharyngodon idella草魚
by: LI, JHIH-CIANG
Author (Valenciennes, 1844) Depth 5 - 30M
Chinese 草魚 Poisonous Fish Yes 
Family_Chinese 鯉科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F102 Cyprinidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 草魚 
Max Length 150 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 鯇、鯤、池魚、草根魚、草鰱(高屏地區) 
Distribution in World East Asia Continent   Distribution in Taiwan North、Middle、South、HenChun Semiiland 
Habitats Fresh water  Holotype Locality China 
Synonyms Ctenopharingodon idella, Ctenopharingodon idellus, Ctenopharygodon idella, Ctenopharyngodon idellos, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Ctenopharyngodon laticeps, Leuciscus idella, Leuciscus idellus, Leuciscus tschiliensis, Pristiodon siemionovii, Sarcocheilichthys teretiusculus   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);臺灣淡水及河口魚類誌(陳&方, 1999);福建魚類誌(朱等, 1985)  Tang, Y.A. 1960 Greenfield, D.W. 1973 Rowe, D.K. 1984 朱元鼎 編 1985 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 陳義雄,方力行 1999 
Specimen List ASIZP0060094. ASIZP0061368. ASIZP0061577. ASIZP0070778. ASIZP0074037. ASIZP0075218. ASIZP0075219. ASIZP0075220. ASIZP0806694. ASIZP0806695. ASIZP0806696. ASIZP0916694. ASIZP0916695. ASIZP0916696. FRIP00305. FRIP00306. FRIP00307. FRIP00316. FRIP03201. NMMBP04290. NMMSTP00461. NMNSF01229. NTMP0215. NTMP0626. NTMP0627. NTMP0736. NTMP1383. NTOUP201202-300. NTUM00457. NTUM01930. NTUM04983. SU18292. USNM00198953. USNM00200296.  
Common Name White amur; White amur; Grass carp; Gardd carp 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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