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Wuchang Bream (Megalobrama amblycephala)
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Wuchang Bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Wuchang Bream

Megalobrama amblycephala

Two Hundred Centimeters Carp of Asian Waters

  • Temperate
  • Middle river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

Wuchang Bream is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 200 cm.

Maximum length
200 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: middle reaches of Yangtze River, mainland China. Found in Newshan Lake (a bay of Liangzi Lake with an area of 256 sq km) and Yuli Lake (Ref. 9017 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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