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Rosy bitterling (Rhodeus ocellatus)
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Cyprinidae

Rosy bitterling

Rhodeus ocellatus

Data Deficient Carp of Taiwanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • East Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Rosy bitterling is known from Asia as a fish. Records give a maximum length of 9.2 cm.

Genus
Rhodeus
Maximum length
9.2 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: Eastern Asia and Taiwan (Ref. 41299 ); Russia (Ref. 53210 ). Introduced elsewhere. At least one country reports adverse ecological impact after introduction (Ref. 1739 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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