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T able 8.2 Species of invertebrates and fish in the lower reaches of male and female rivers
River (Gender)
Species of macro-invertebrates and fish
Yellow (male)
Sampling
sites: 6 for
invertebrates
Invertebrate (9 species, 7 families):
Palaemonidae, Branchiura, Limnodrilus, Tipulidae, Planorbidae, Stenothyra, Lymnaeidae,
Bithynia, Chironomidae sp.
Fish (no samples): Few species and very low abundance
Yangtze
(Female)
Sampling
sites: 4 for
fish; 0 for
invertebrate
Fish (43 species, 11 families):
Mylopharyngodon piceus, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix,
Cypriniformes carpio Linnaeus, Cypriniformes auratus auratus, Parabramis pekinensis,
Silurus asotus Linnaeus, Pelteobagrus fulvidraco, Coreius heterodon, Distoechodon
tumirostris, Misgurnus anguillicaudatus, Hemiculter leucisculus, Coilia ectenes, Coilia
brachygnathus, Leptobotia Bleeker, Leiocassis longirostris Günther, Rhinogobio Bleeker,
Saurogobio dabryi Bleeker, Channa argus, Odontobutis obscurus,Simiperca scherzeri
steindachner, Lateolabrax japonicus, Erythroculter dabryi, Culter erythropterus Basilewsky,
Pseudorasbora parve, Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis, Hemiramphus kurumeus, Mystus
macropterus
Pearl (Female)
Sampling
sites: 18 for
invertebratres
9 for fish
Invertebrates (70 species, 29 families):
Nematoda, Nereididae, Nereididae, Spionidae, Pseudopolydora paucibranchiata (Okuda), Capitellidae,
Naididae, Dero digitata (Müller), Branchiodrilus semperi (Bourne), Slavina appendiculata (d'Udekem),
Limnodrilus grandisetosus , Nomura, Limnodrilus claparedeianus Ratzel, Limnodrilus sp., Aulodrilus
limnobius Bretscher , Aulodrilus pigueti Kowalewski , Aulodrilus pluriseta (Piguet), Branchiura sowerbyi
Beddard, Glossiphonia sp., Helobdella sp., Erpobdella sp., Bithyniidae, Alocinma longicornis (Benson),
Bithynia misella (Greller), Stenothyra glabra A. Adams, Bellamya purificata (Heude), Bellamya sp.,
Margarya sp., Rivularia globosa Heude, Pila sp., Semisulcospira cancellata (Benson), Semisulcospira
libertina (Gould), Semisulcospira sp., Melaniodes tuberculata (Müller), Radix auricularia (Linnaeus),
Radix lagotis (Schrank), Radix swinhoei (H. Adams), Galba sp., Hippeutis cantori (Benson), Hippeutis
umbilicalis , Mytilidae, Limnoperna lacustris (Martens), Unionidae, Anodonta woodiana woodiana (Lea),
Corbicula fluminea (Müller),, Amphipoda, Acarina , Baetis sp. , Ephemerella sp. , Lamelligomphus sp. ,
Megalogomphus sp., Leptogomphus sp., Parachauliodes sp., Neochauliodes sp., Ceratopogonidae,
Tipulidae, Dolichopodidae, Muscidae, Clinotanypus sp., Nanocladius sp., Procladius sp., Tanypus sp.,
Cricotopus sp., Eukiefferiella sp., Parakiefferiella sp., Chironomus sp., Cladotanytarsus sp.,
Cryptochironomus sp., Cryptotendipes sp., Demicryptochironomus sp., Dicrotendipes sp., Endochironomus
sp., Microchironomus sp., Polypedilum sp., Rheotanytarsus sp., Stictochironomus sp., Tanytarsus sp..
Fish (68 species, 25 families)
Squaliobarbus curriculus, Channa maculate,,, Takifugu ocellatus, Erythroculter
recurviceps,Pelteobagrus vachelli,Cranoglanididae bouderius bouderius, Pelteobagrus
fulvidraco, Pseudogobio vaillanti vaillant, Clupanodon thrissa, Coilia grayi, Megalobrama
terminalis, Cirrhina moitorella, Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, Xenocypris davidi, Sparus latus
Houttuyn, Tilapia mossambica, Nemacheilus fasciolatus, Botia robusta, Acrossoch eilus
parallens, Leiocassis virgatus, Squalidus argentatus, Garra orientalis, Culter erythropterus
Basilewsky, Osteochilus salsburyi Nichols et Pope, Hemibarbus labe,Clarias fuscus, Ptychidio
jordani, Saurogobio dabryi, Abbottina rivularis, Coilia grayi, Ptychidio jordani, Mystus
guttatus, Varicorhinus gerlachi, Siniperca scherzeri, Parabotia maculosa, Plagiognathops
microlepis, Saurogobio dabryi, Neosalanx taihuensis Chen, Siniperca kneri
Notes
Fish samples were taken by hiring 4 fishermen and using seine for capturing different fish
species for 3 days for the Yangtze and Pearl rivers. There is no fishery in the Yellow River and
no fishermen to be hired for sampling.
the Yellow River into the sea. Some of these rivers are rather long, with a length of 600-800 km. These
rivers were created by the Yellow River and originate from the grand levees of the Yellow River. Their
persistence and stability depends on the stability of the Yellow River. Figure 8.7 shows the Yellow River
and its parasitizing rivers. Although the drainage areas of the parasitizing rivers are not in the Yellow River
basin, they are controlled by the Yellow River. Therefore, the drainage areas are called parasitizing drainage
areas of the Yellow River. The boundary of the parasitizing drainage area and the divide of the watershed
of the Yellow River meet at Zhengzhou, which forms an X-shape structure, as shown in Fig. 8.7.
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