CHEN Zi-Ming, ZHANG Xiao-Yan, QI Wen-Long, DENG Xiu-Mei, XIAO Heng. 2010. A New Record of Anguillid Fish in Lancangjiang River, China: Anguilla bicolor. Zoological Research, 31(4): 444-445. DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1141.2010.04444
Citation: CHEN Zi-Ming, ZHANG Xiao-Yan, QI Wen-Long, DENG Xiu-Mei, XIAO Heng. 2010. A New Record of Anguillid Fish in Lancangjiang River, China: Anguilla bicolor. Zoological Research, 31(4): 444-445. DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1141.2010.04444

A New Record of Anguillid Fish in Lancangjiang River, China: Anguilla bicolor

  • One specimen was collected from Lancangjiang River in Jinghong, China on August 1st, 2006. It is identified as Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844, a new record of Anguillidae species occurring in Lancangjiang River in China. It could be distinguished from other Anguilla species by the character as: dorsal-fin origin located above vent vertically. It is an active nocturnal forager, feeding largely on a diet of crustaceans and mollusks.
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