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Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)

Silver carp
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Cambodia country information

Common names: Trey carp sor
Occurrence: introduced
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Cultured in rice fields in Svay Rieng (Ref. 121504).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cb.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Nouv, S., H. Viseth and O. Vibol, 2005
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows)
Etymology: Hypophthalmichthys: Greek, hypo = under + Greek, ophthalmos = eye + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335);  molitrix: molitrix, approximately grinder (referring to the pharyngeal grinding apparatus) (Ref. 10294).
  More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

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