Deepbody bitterling

Deepbody bitterling
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Acheilognathinae
Genus:Acheilognathus
Species: A. longipinnis
Binomial name
Acheilognathus longipinnis
(Regan, 1905)

The deepbody bitterling or Itasenpara bitterling (Acheilognathus longipinnis)[1][2] is a species of freshwater fish in the family of Cyprinidae. It is endemic to central and southern Japan. It grows to a maximum length of 8.0 cm.

References

  1. 1 2 Kottelat, M. (1996). "Acheilognathus longipinnis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T213A13052654. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T213A13052654.en. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Acheilognathus longipinnis" in FishBase. April 2014 version.


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