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redbasser
05-18-2009, 3:44 PM
http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh217/redbasser/whatfish2.jpg
http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh217/redbasser/DSC00092.jpg
Can anyone help me ID this fish? Thanks!
Freshwater, predatory fish
sandtiger
05-18-2009, 3:46 PM
Where was it caught?
redbasser
05-18-2009, 3:48 PM
Hong Kong reservoir.
sandtiger
05-18-2009, 4:34 PM
Hong Kong reservoir.
Ok, that's why I don't have a clue what it is. I thought perhaps it was caught in the United States.
sandtiger
05-18-2009, 4:40 PM
Appears to be Chanodichthys erythropterus (Predatory carp).
http://fishbase.org/images/species/Cuery_u4.jpg
http://fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.cfm?c_code=344&id=4635
redbasser
05-18-2009, 4:50 PM
Thanks for the positive ID!