Biodiv Sci ›› 1998, Vol. 06 ›› Issue (4): 272-277.  DOI: 10.17520/biods.1998040

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The diversity and present status of fishes in Yunnan Province

CHEN Yin-Rui, YANG Jun-Xing, LI Zai-Yun   

  1. Kunming Institute of Zoology , the Chinese Academy of Sciences , Kunming  650223
  • Received:1997-09-09 Revised:1998-05-20 Online:1998-11-20 Published:1998-11-20

Abstract:

Yunnan is among the provinces with the highest  species diversity, genetic diversity and ecosystem diversity of freshwater fishes. This paper reported the present situation and endangered status of fishes in Yunnan  with comments on the causes. The present policies and measures taken for biodiversity conservation of fishes were also introduced.