Chinese Fishes

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David L.G. Noakes I Aldemaro Romero I Yahui Zhao I Yingqi Zhou

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Chinese Fishes

Reprinted from Environmental Biology of Fishes, Vol 86-1, 2009

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David L.G. NoakesOregon State University,Dept. Fisheries & Wildlife,Corvallis OR 97331-3803,USA

Aldemaro RomeroArkansas State University,Dept. Biological Sciences,PO Box 599State University, AR 72467,USA

Yahui ZhaoChinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Zoology,Key Lab. Zoological Systematics,Datun Road, 100101 Beijing,People’s Republic of China

Yingqi ZhouShanghai Ocean University,334 Jun Gong Road,200090 Shanghai,People’s Republic of China

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The photo shows the later stage of fishing process on Big head carp by means of Ju net in Qiandao Lake(Thousands Islands lake) of Zhejiang Province, China.Photographer: Yingqi Zhou

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volume 86 I Number 1 I September 2009

Chinese FishesGuest Editors: David L.G. Noakes, Aldemaro Romero, Yahui Zhao and Yingqi Zhou

Introducing ChinaD.L.G. Noakes 1

Threatened fishes of the world: Brachymystax lenoktsinlingensis Li, 1966 (Salmonidae)Y. Zhao I C. Zhang 11

Changes in abundance of larvae of the four domesticChinese carps in the middle reach of the YangtzeRiver, China, before and after closing of theThree Gorges DamX. Duan I S. Liu IM. Huang I S. Qiu I Z. Li I K. Wang ID. Chen 13

The fish fauna of mountain streams in the GuanshanNational Nature Reserve, Jiangxi, ChinaM. Hu I Z.-Q. Wu I Y. Liu 23

Threatened fishes of the world: Schizothoraxtaliensis Regan, 1907 (Cyprinidae)Y. Wang I M. Hu I L. Cao I W. Wang 29

A review of the genus Distoechodon (Teleostei:Cyprinidae), and description of a new speciesY. Zhao I F. Kullander I S.O. Kullander I C. Zhang 31

Otolith microstructure of Oxygymnocypris stewartii(Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae, Schizothoracinae)in the Lhasa River in Tibet, ChinaY. Jia I Y. Chen 45

Otolith characteristics and age determination of anendemic Ptychobarbus dipogon (Regan, 1905)(Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae) in theYarlung Tsangpo River, TibetX. Li I Y. Chen I D. He I F. Chen 53

Threatened fishes of the world: Trachidermusfasciatus Heckel, 1837 (Cottidae)L. Cao I W. Wang I C. Yang I Y. Wang 63

Detection of hybridization between two loach species(Paramisgurnus dabryanus and Misgurnusanguillicaudatus) in wild populationsC. You I X. Yu I J. Tong 65

Threatened fishes of the world: Onychostomaalticorpus (Oshima, 1920) (Cyprinidae)I-S. Chen 73

Age composition, growth, and reproductive biologyof yellow catfish (Peltobagrus fulvidraco, Bagridae)in Ce Lake of Hubei Province, Central ChinaL. Cao I B. Song I J. Zha I C. Yang I X. Gong I J. Li IW. Wang 75

The reproductive traits of brown trout (Salmotrutta fario L.) from the Yadong River, TibetF. Hao I Y. Chen 89

Age structure, growth and mortality estimates ofan endemic Ptychobarbus dipogon (Regan, 1905)(Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae) in the LhasaRiver, TibetX. Li I Y. Chen 97

Threatened fishes of the world: Gobiocypris rarusYe and Fu, 1983 (Cypinidae)D. Xiong I C. Xie I L. Xia 107

Degradation of icefishes (Salangidae) in the YangtzeRiver basin of China: threats and strategiesZ. Wang I J. Shi I C. Xu I G. Lei 109

Threatened fishes of the world: Yunnanilus discolorisZhou & He 1989 (Cobitidae)Y.-E. Jiang I X.-Y. Chen I J.-X. Yang 119

Feeding, morphological changes and allometricgrowth during starvation in miiuy croaker larvaeX.-J. Shan I L. Cao I W. Huang I S.-Z. Dou 121

Isolation of cellulose—producing microbes from theintestine of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus)H. Li I Z. Zheng I X. Cong-xin I H. Bo IW. Chao-yuan I H. Gang 131

Sinocyclocheilus guilinensis, a new species froman endemic cavefish group (Cypriniformes:Cyprinidae) in ChinaY. Zhao I C. Zhang I J. Zhou 137

Threatened fishes of the world: Squalidus iijimae(Oshima, 1919) (Cyprinidae)I-S. Chen 143

Comparative and evolutionary analysis in naturaldiploid and tetraploid weather loach Misgurnusanguillicaudatus based on cytochrome b sequencedata in central ChinaC. Yang I L. Cao I W. Wang I Y. Yang I K. Abbas IB. Yan I H. Wang I L. Su I Y. Sun I H. Wang 145

Age and growth of Schizopygopsis younghusbandiyounghusbandi in the Yarlung Zangbo Riverin Tibet, ChinaF. Chen I Y. Chen I D. He 155

Threatened fishes of the world: Sinocyclocheilusanophthalmus (Chen and Chu, 1988) (Cyprinidae)Y. Zhao I C. Zhang 163

The taxonomy and phylogeny of the cyprinid genusOpsariichthys Bleeker (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)from Taiwan, with description of a new speciesI.-S. Chen I J.-H. Wu I S.-P. Huang 165

Hemimyzon sheni, a new species of balitorid fish(Teleostei: Balitoridae) from TaiwanI-S. Chen I L.-S. Fang 185

Subspecies validity for genus Culter (Teleostei:Cyprinidae) based on morphometrics analysisX.-G. Zhang I H. Zhang I B.-X. Xiong 193

A new cavefish species, Sinocyclocheilus brevibarbatus(Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), fromGuangxi, ChinaY. Zhao I J. Lan I C. Zhang 203

The Hypogean fishes of ChinaA. Romero I Y. Zhao I X. Chen 211

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