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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Rhodeus

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23 species (see list below)

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Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Rhodeus albomarginatus
[]

Photo by Zienert, S.

Europe
Max. Length 11.2 cm TL
Rhodeus amarus (Bloch, 1782)

Photo by Zienert, S.
 
Rhodeus amarus
[European bitterling]
No picture found
Asia
 
Rhodeus amurensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Rhodeus atremius
[Kyushu bitterling]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Komlev, A.M.

Western Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
Rhodeus colchicus Bogutskaya & Komlev, 2001

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Komlev, A.M.
 
Rhodeus colchicus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Rhodeus fangi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
 
Rhodeus haradai
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
 
Rhodeus laoensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 5.2 cm TL
Rhodeus lighti (Wu, 1931)

Photo by CAFS
 
Rhodeus lighti
[Light's bitterling]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Rhodeus meridionalis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Rhodeus monguonensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Rhodeus notatus
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Rhodeus ocellatus (Kner, 1866)

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Rhodeus ocellatus
[Rosy bitterling]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
Rhodeus pseudosericeus Arai, Jeon & Ueda, 2001

Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Rhodeus pseudosericeus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Rhodeus rheinardti
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Rhodeus sciosemus
[]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Asia. Amur basin and Sak
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Rhodeus sericeus (Pallas, 1776)

Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Rhodeus sericeus
[Bitterling]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
 
Rhodeus shitaiensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
Rhodeus sinensis Günther, 1868

Photo by CAFS
 
Rhodeus sinensis
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Rhodeus smithii (Regan, 1908)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Rhodeus smithii
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Rhodeus spinalis
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Asia

Rhodeus suigensis (Mori, 1935)

Photo by Senou, H.
 
Rhodeus suigensis
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Rhodeus uyekii (Mori, 1935)

Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Rhodeus uyekii
[]
23 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Rhodeus
(Minnows or carps)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2014 Rhodeus albomarginatus Asia 5.8 SL
1782 Rhodeus amarus European bitterling Europe 11.2 TL
1967 Rhodeus amurensis Asia
1914 Rhodeus atremius Kyushu bitterling Asia 6 TL
2001 Rhodeus colchicus Western Asia 6.8 SL
1934 Rhodeus fangi Asia 5.8 SL
1990 Rhodeus haradai Asia 5.6 SL
1998 Rhodeus laoensis Asia 4.7 SL
1931 Rhodeus lighti Light's bitterling Asia 5.2 TL
1924 Rhodeus meridionalis Europe 9.5 SL
1989 Rhodeus monguonensis Asia
1929 Rhodeus notatus Asia 4.6 SL
1866 Rhodeus ocellatus Rosy bitterling Asia 5.8 SL
2001 Rhodeus pseudosericeus Asia 6.1 SL
1883 Rhodeus rheinardti Asia
1914 Rhodeus sciosemus Asia
1776 Rhodeus sericeus Bitterling Asia. Amur basin and Sak 11 TL
2011 Rhodeus shitaiensis Asia 6.2 SL
1868 Rhodeus sinensis Asia 5.9 SL
1908 Rhodeus smithii Asia 6.5 TL
1926 Rhodeus spinalis Asia 10 TL
1935 Rhodeus suigensis Asia
1935 Rhodeus uyekii Asia 6 TL



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