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Wuchang bream

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Global aquaculture production of Wuchang bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) in thousand tonnes from 1950 to 2022, as reported by the FAO[3]

The Wuchang bream (Megalobrama amblycephala; Chinese:武昌魚; pinyin:Wǔchāng yú) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the familyXenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. This species is found in bodies of water throughout the Yangtze basin, China, including Liangzi Lake.[1][2] It is an important object of fish farming, and in 2012 its total production ranked 12th on the world list of most important fish species in aquaculture, with a total weight of 0.71 million tons and value of 1.16 billion US dollars.[4]

References

  1. 12Zhao, H. (2011). "Megalobrama amblycephala". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T166011A6167720. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T166011A6167720.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. 12Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Megalobrama amblycephala". FishBase. November 2014 version.
  3. ↑"Fisheries and Aquaculture - Global Production". Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Retrieved 2024-05-06.
  4. ↑World aquaculture production of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, etc., by principal species in 2012 FAO statistics 2014