First record of the East Asian fourfinger threadfin, Eleutheronema rhadinum (Jordan & Evermann, 1902), from Zhenjiang, China

Zhong L., Wang J., Wang M., Li D., Tang S., Chen X.

Published date: June 2019
Volume: 43
Number: 2
Pagination: 209-211
doi: https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2019-423-010
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How to cite: Zhong, L., Wang, J., Wang, M., Li, D., Tang, S., & Chen, X. (2019). First record of the East Asian fourfinger threadfin, Eleutheronema rhadinum (Jordan & Evermann, 1902), from Zhenjiang, China. Cybium, 43(2): 209-211. https://doi.org/10.26028/CYBIUM/2019-423-010

Abstract

A single specimen (219.6 mm in standard length) of East Asian fourfinger threadfin (Perciformes: Polynemidae), Eleutheronema rhadinum(Jordan& Evermann, 1902), was captured with gillnet in Yangtze River estuary near Yangzhong County, Zhenjiang, China, on 30 October 2018. It is the first record of E. rhadinumin freshwaters of the Yangtze River Estuary.

Keywords: Eleutheronema rhadinum - Polynemidae - Tidal current - Yangtze River
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