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Siniperca scherzeri Steindachner, 1892

Leopard mandarin fish
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Korea (South) country information

Common names: Golden mandarin fish, 쏘가리
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Sinoperca aequiformis, Rakutoko River about Mitsuyo, near Fusan [Pusan], ZUMT 13462 (Ref. 94476). Recorded from the Han, Nakdong, Kum, Youngsan and Sumjin rivers (Ref. 58345). This species has been declared as Natural Monument Fish by the Act of Cultural Assests (Ref. 59236).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ks.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kim, I.S., Y. Choi, C.L. Lee, Y.J. Lee, B.J. Kim and J.H. Kim, 2005
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Centrarchiformes (Basses) > Sinipercidae (Chinese perches)
Etymology: Siniperca: Latin, sino, sina = from China + Greek, perke = perch (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Steindachner.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic.   Temperate

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