Rohu
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thumb|Caught rohu for sale at Kurriro, Danbiro Machi right|thumb|Fried rui dish, Bangladesh.
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Rohu, scientifically named *Labeo rohita*, is a species of fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae. It is classified within the order Cypriniformes, class Teleostei, and phylum Chordata. The taxon name was established by Hamilton in 1822, and the species is accepted under the genus *Labeo*.
This organism inhabits both brackish and freshwater environments. According to the IUCN Red List, its conservation status was assessed as Least Concern in 2010.
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Species
Least ConcernSpecies
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
Vissen De Rohu (Labeo rohita) is een straalvinnige vis uit de familie van eigenlijke karpers (Cyprinidae) en behoort derhalve tot de orde van karperachtigen (Cypriniformes). De vis kan een lengte bereiken van 200 cm. De hoogst geregistreerde leeftijd is 10 jaar. Leefomgeving Labeo rohita komt voor in zoet en brak water. De vis prefereert een tropisch klimaat. Het verspreidingsgebied beperkt zich tot Azië. De diepteverspreiding is 0 tot 5 m onder het wateroppervlak. Relatie tot de mens Labeo rohita is voor de visserij van groot commercieel belang. Vooral in Myanmar wordt veel Rohu gekweekt en geëxporteerd naar landen in het Midden-Oosten. In de hengelsport wordt er weinig op de vis gejaagd. Externe link Foto's van Labeo rohita op FishBase Bronnen, noten en/of referenties Froese, R., D. Pauly. en redactie. 2005. FishBase. Elektronische publicatie. www.fishbase.org, versie 06/2005. ↑ (en) Rohu op de IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ↑ Hamilton, F. [Buchanan 1822, An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. Edinburgh & London. An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches.: i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan
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8 sectionsContents
- Description
- Distribution and habitat
- Ecology
- Aquaculture
- Preparation as food
- Nutrition
- See also
- References
thumb|Caught rohu for sale at Kurriro, Danbiro Machi right|thumb|Fried rui dish, Bangladesh.
The rohu, rui, ruhi or roho labeo (Labeo rohita) is a species of fish of the carp family, found in rivers in South Asia. It is a large omnivore and extensively used in aquaculture.
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