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Striped bitterling (Acheilognathus cyanostigma)
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Striped bitterling (Acheilognathus cyanostigma) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Striped bitterling

Acheilognathus cyanostigma

Known only from Lakes Biwa and Yogo in Japan

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Striped bitterling is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 6 cm.

Maximum length
6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: Japan (Lake Biwa and Yogo).
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