Qinghai Lake Specialty - Gymnocypris
Enviroment influnces to Gymnocypris
Since the beginning of the 20th century,in the 60s, dozens of hectares around the Qinghai Lake have been reclaimed for farmland grassland; inflow 108 of Qinghai Lake was man-made river River dam, blocking propagation channels dried up many rivers drying up, which can not be to the freshwater fish Huangshui in eggs, resulting in a large number of Huangshui the death of fish in the estuary area. Information shows that the lake fish resources available Huangshui about 7,500 tons less than the initial development of 1 / 10, and at present, the habitat of birds eat nearly every year thousands of tons of Huangshui fish, fish resources Huangshui invisible failure make the birds pose a serious threat to survival.
Gymnocypris
Qinghai Lake is Gymnocypris Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae, subfamily of Schizothorax, is Gymnocypris. Commonly known as: Huangshui fish, spent fish, dog fish, Tibetan Arowana, fish without scales.
Body length, slightly flat side, the first cone-shaped, blunt round kiss, I split, and sub-under, and was horseshoe-shaped. Slightly prominent upper jaw, lower jaw without a sharp adge. Small narrow-developed lower lip is divided into about two leaves; lip Hougou interruption far apart; there is no need. Body exposed, above the pectoral fin base, under the lateral line scales 3-4 irregular lines.
Gymnocypris are mainly distributed
Distributed in the Qinghai Lake and its tributaries, the Crook Lake,Zhaling Lake ,E,ling Lake also produced. It plays an extremely important part in Qinghai Province's economic fish.
How long can the bare carp live ?
- Question:
Possibly may live for several years. ha-ha ~~
May. 03, 2009
- Question:
Several hundred years!
May. 03, 2009
- Question:
about 40 years ~~~~~~~~~~!!!!!
May. 03, 2009