River Gudgeon

Sarcocheilichthys variegatus

Fourteen Point Nine Centimeters Carp of Asian Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Small
Temperate fish

Sarcocheilichthys variegatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons. This fish is endemic to Japan.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Sarcocheilichthys
Maximum length: 14.9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Japan and Korea.

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