Amur ide

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Amur ide
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Leuciscus
Species:
L. waleckii
Binomial name
Leuciscus waleckii
(Dybowski, 1869)[1]
Synonyms

Squalius mongolicus Kessler, 1876[2]

The Amur ide (Leuciscus waleckii). also known as Amur chebak

Amur River basin in Russia, Mongolia, China, Korea. The population found in Hulun Lake is capable of tolerating the very high levels of alkalinity in the lake. The transcriptome of the species has been sequenced in order to better understand this tolerance.[4]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Leuciscus waleckii" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  2. ^ "Leuciscus waleckii Amuride: Synonyms". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. ^ Alfred F. Majewicz ed. Materials for the Study of Tungusic Languages and Folklore, p. 1100
  4. PMID 23573207
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