Culter alburnus
species of fish
The topmouth culter (Culter alburnus) is a species of culter that lives in East Asia. It is the type species of the genus Culter.
Description
changeThe topmouth culter has a sharp head. Not much is known about its description, though.
Distribution and habitat
changeDistribution
changeThis culter occurs in Buir Lake and the Onon and Kherlen Rivers.
Its habitat
changeCulter alburnus lives in rivers that have lots of aquatic plants.
Human relationships
changeUsage as food
changeThe topmouth culter is highly regarded for its yummy and unique flavor. They are also one of the most valuable freshwater fish species in China.[1]