Scientific Name	Hemiculter leucisculus   Pronounce			by: ©I-S. Chen
Author	(Basilewsky, 1855)	Depth	0 - 10M
Chinese		Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鯉科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F102　Cyprinidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China
Max Length	25 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	苦槽仔、海鰱仔、奇力仔、白條、白鱎、條
Distribution in World	East Asia Continent、Taiwan	Distribution in Taiwan	North、Middle、South、HenChun Semiiland
Habitats	Fresh water	Holotype Locality	Rivers flowing into Bay of Tschili [Chihli], Beijing [Peking], China
Synonyms	Chanodichthys leucisculus, Culter leucisculus, Cultriculus akoensis, Hemiculter clupeoides, Hemiculter eigenmanni, Hemiculter kneri, Hemiculter leuciclus, Hemiculter leucisclus, Hemiculter schrencki, Hemiculter schrencki schrencki, Hemiculterella eigenmanni, Hemicultur clupeoides, Kendallia goldsboroughi ...all 15..
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)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 陳義雄,方力行 1999 陳義雄, 張詠青, 邵廣昭 2005
Specimen List	ANSP49953Holotype. ASIZP0054509. ASIZP0054832. ASIZP0057997. ASIZP0058018. ASIZP0058544. ASIZP0072567. ASIZP0072568. ASIZP0072569. ASIZP0074991. ASIZP0075221. ASIZP0805250. ASIZP0805251. ASIZP0805252. ASIZP0806697. ASIZP0915250. ASIZP0915251. ASIZP0915252. ASIZP0916697. BMNH1908.5.27.1-2. FRIP00530. FRIP03141. NMMBP02658. NMMBP04074. NMMBP04225. NMMBP04519. NMMBP04649. NMMBP04650. NMMBP04651. NMMBP04652. NMMBP05426. NMMSTP00463. NMNSF00077. NMNSF00302. NMNSF00438. NMNSF00644. NMNSF00764. ...List all 80 records...
Barcode	2011-10-03,張家豪,CO1,100% 2011-10-03,張家豪,CO1,100% 2011-10-03,張家豪,CO1,100%
Common Name	Sharpbelly; Wild carp; Common sawbelly; Buyr sawbelly; Korean sharpbelly; Minnow
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Head moderately small, pointed, compressed, roof of head flat. Snout short, protractile, slightly longer than eye diameter. Eye moderately large; interorbital space broad and longer than eye diameter. Mouth protractile. Body elongated, slender and compressed; keel extends from pectoral fin origin to anus. Scales moderately small, cycloid, lateral line complete. L.l.：48-50; dorsal fin rays：III, 7; pelvic fin rays：1+8; anal fin rays：3+11-12. Pectoral fin end distant from pelvic fin origin; pectoral and pelvic fins at lower side of body; caudal fin forked, lower lob slightly longer than upper. Olive grayish dorsally, silvery white ventrally, caudal fin margin dark.
habitats	Primary freshwater fish, prefers slow running and still water at lower and middle reaches, abundant in ponds, lakes and backwater of rivers. Form schools. Polyphagia, feeds on water vegetation, diatom and aquatic insects. Highly tolerance to water polluti
Distribution	Extensively distributed to eastern Asia, including Vietnam, China, Korea, Russia and Taiwan. Can be found in western portion of Taiwan.
Utility	Popular with angling.