White amur bream
(Parabramis pekinensis)
Classification
Species:
Parabramis pekinensis
Genus:
Parabramis
Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
The white Amur bream (Parabramis pekinensis) is a species of cyprinid freshwater fish, of the monotypic genus Parabramis. It is native to eastern Asia, where found from the Amur River basin in Russia south to Ningpo and Shanghai in China. It is an important food fish, and has been introduced to regions outside its native range.
Max length: 55.0 cm TL
Max. published weight: 4.1 kg
Max. reported age: 17 years