Rare fish released into Yangtze River in East China

Rare fish released into Yangtze River in East China

Source: chinadaily

3/3/2023

Rare fish released into Yangtze River in East China

In the city of Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, 300 captive-bred Chinese sturgeon, along with other rare fish, were released into the longest river in the country.

It marked the first time the first-class state-protected animal had been released in the Nanjing section of the Yangtze River. Some 4,000 mullets, a species under second-class state protection, were released at the same time.

The released sturgeon, which were raised through artificial breeding, are generally 15 months old and measure between 50 cm to 80 cm. Each of these sturgeon is implanted with a harmless transponder to track their whereabouts in the event they are unintentionally caught.

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