Hypophthalmichthys nobilis (Richardson)

Chan, Jeffery C. F., Tsang, Alphonse H. F., Yau, Sze-man, Hui, Tommy C. H., Lau, Anthony, Tan, Heok Hui, Low, Bi Wei, Dudgeon, David & Liew, Jia Huan, 2023, The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71, pp. 128-168 : 137

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis (Richardson)

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Remarks. Actively farmed in aquaculture ponds in the New Territories. It is sometimes released during Buddhist rituals, presumably after having been purchased from wet markets.

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Fig. 13. Hypophthalmichthys nobilis, aquarium trade, photographed by Heok Hui Tan.