Ussuri sharpbelly

Ussuri sharpbelly

Taxobox
name = Ussuri sharpbelly
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Cypriniformes
familia = Cyprinidae
genus = "Hemiculter"
species = "H. lucidus"
binomial = "Hemiculter lucidus"
binomial_authority = (Basilewsky, 1855)

The Ussuri sharpbelly, "Hemiculter lucidus", is a temperate freshwater fish belonging to the Cultrinae sub-family of the Cyprinidae family. It originates in the Amur River basin in Asia. It was originally described as "Culter lucidus" by B. I. Dybowski in 1872, and has also been referred to as "Hemiculter leucisculus lucidus" in scientific literature.

The fish reaches a size of up to 25.0 centimetres (9.8 in), and a weight of 70.0 grams (2.5 oz).

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