Acheilognathidae (Bitterlings) |
6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: Japan (Lake Biwa and Yogo). |
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Inhabits shallow lakes, ponds and adjacent irrigation canals of plains; ponds in flood plain (Ref. 41299). |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 08 December 2017 (B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Recorded from Lake Biwa (Ref. 78994). Status of threat in the 2005 Red Data Book of Shiga Prefecture : endangered (Ref. 79825). Also Ref. 4537.
Status of threat: Critically endangered (Ref. 94887). |
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