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Hampala macrolepidota

Description

Hampala macrolepidota (Kuhl & Van Hasselt)

(Fig. 9, [LU])

Distribution. Shing Mun Reservoir (GBIF.org, 2021; current survey); Lower Shing Mun Reservoir (current survey).

Native range. Southeast Asia.

Remarks. Large individuals (over 30cm TL) have been observed to have penetrated as far as the middle reaches of hill streams that flow into Shing Mun Reservoir during the wet season.

Notes

Published as part of Chan, Jeffery C. F., Tsang, Alphonse H. F., Yau, Sze-man, Hui, Tommy C. H., Lau, Anthony, Tan, Heok Hui, Low, Bi Wei, Dudgeon, David & Liew, Jia Huan, 2023, The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins, pp. 128-168 in Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71 on page 136, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2023-0012, http://zenodo.org/record/7815765

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Hampala
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cypriniformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Kuhl & Van Hasselt
Species
macrolepidota
Taxon rank
species