Hucho ishikawae
| Hucho ishikawae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Salmoniformes |
| Family: | Salmonidae |
| Genus: | Hucho |
| Species: | H. ishikawae |
| Binomial name | |
| Hucho ishikawae T. Mori, 1928 | |
Hucho ishikawae, the Korean taimen, is found in rivers in North Korea (most notably the Am-nok, Dok-ro, Weon-ju and Jang-jin Rivers). Monitoring of the species has been made very difficult because of the lack of access to the areas in which this species occurs.[1]
References
- ↑ Rand, P.S. 2012. Hucho ishikawae. IUCN Red List
- Hucho ishikawae FishBase, 2014
- Chyung, M.-K., 1977. The fishes of Korea. Il Ji Sa Publishing Co. Seoul, Korea. 727 p.
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