Cirrhinus jullieni Sauvage, 1878
Cirrhinus jullieni
Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),
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Table Of Contents
- Overview
- Description
- Ecology and Distribution
- Relevance
- References and More Information
- Specialist Projects
- Common Names
Overview
Biology
Source and Additional Information
Inhabits midwater to bottom depths of rivers, occurring in the main stem and on the floodplains, including freshwater areas that undergo tidal fluctuation. Feeds on algae, detritus and occasionally benthic invertebrates. Often marketed fresh and used to make prahoc (Ref. 12693).
