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Rosy bitterling

Rhodeus ocellatus

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A bitterling from East Asia.

Scientific name
Rhodeus ocellatus
Family
Acheilognathidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Acheilognathidae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Pseudoperilampus ocellatus, Rhodeus hwanghoensis, Rhodeus kurumeus, Rhodeus maculatus, Rhodeus notatus, Rhodeus ocellatus kurumeus, Rhodeus ocellatus ocellatus, Rhodeus ocellatus vietnamensis, Rhodeus pingi, Rhodeus wangkinfui

Origin

Native region
Ásia, Europa

Water

Temperature
18–24 °C
General hardness (GH)
10–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
9.2 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Data deficient (DD)

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