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Bitterlings  (Rhodeus)

General data

  • Main name: Bitterlings

Classification

  • Family: Acheilognathidae - Bitterling-like cyprinids
  • Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
  • Class: Actinopteri - Ray-finned fishes
  • Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
Species (25) Catches (14) Overview

European bitterling (Rhodeus amarus)

Amur bitterling (Rhodeus sericeus)

Sichuan bitterling (Rhodeus cyanorostris)

Chinese blackfin bitterling (Rhodeus nigrodorsalis)

South Korean bitterling (Rhodeus uyekii)

Rosy bitterling (Rhodeus ocellatus)

Rhodeus albomarginatus

Rhodeus amurensis

Kyushu bitterling (Rhodeus atremius)

Rhodeus colchicus

Rhodeus fangi

Rhodeus haradai

Rhodeus laoensis

Light’s bitterling (Rhodeus lighti)

Rhodeus meridionalis

Rhodeus monguonensis

Rhodeus notatus

Rhodeus pseudosericeus

Rhodeus rheinardti

Rhodeus sciosemus

Rhodeus shitaiensis

Rhodeus sinensis

Nippon Baratanago (Rhodeus smithii)

Rhodeus spinalis

Suigen Zenitanago (Rhodeus suigensis)

Taxonomy of Fishes

  • Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
    • Actinistia - Lobe-finned fishes->
    • Actinopteri - Ray-finned fishes->
      • Perciformes - Perches->
      • Cypriniformes - Carps->
        • Cyprinidae - Carps->
        • Gobionidae - Gudgeons->
        • Tincidae - Tench->
        • Cobitidae - True loaches->
        • Acheilognathidae - Bitterling-like cyprinids->
          • Rhodeus - Bitterlings->
          • Acanthorhodeus - Acanthorhodeus->
          • Acheilognathus - Acheilognathus->
          • Paratanakia - Paratanakia->
          • Pseudorhodeus - Pseudorhodeus->
          • Tanakia - Tanakia->
          • Sinorhodeus - Sinorhodeus->
        • Leuciscidae - Chub family->
        • Nemacheilidae - Stone loaches->
        • Xenocyprididae - East Asian minnows->
        • Catostomidae - Suckers->
        • Leptobarbidae - Cigar barbs->
        • Balitoridae - River loaches->
        • Barbuccidae - Fire-eyed loaches->
        • Botiidae - Pointface loaches->
        • Danionidae - Danios->
        • Ellopostomatidae - Square-head loaches->
        • Gastromyzontidae - Hillstream loaches->
        • Gyrinocheilidae - Algae eaters->
        • Paedocyprididae - Tiny carps->
        • Psilorhynchidae - Mountain carps->
        • Serpenticobitidae - Snake loaches->
        • Sundadanionidae - Tiny danios->
        • Tanichthyidae - Mountain minnows->
        • Vaillantellidae - Longfin loaches->
      • Esociformes - Pikes->
      • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
      • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
      • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
      • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
      • Gadiformes - Cods->
      • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
      • Clupeiformes - Herrings->
      • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
      • Gobiiformes - Gobies->
      • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
      • Carangiformes - Jacks->
      • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
      • Labriformes - Wrasses->
      • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
      • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
      • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
      • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
      • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
      • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
      • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
      • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
      • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
      • Characiformes - Characins->
      • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
      • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
      • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
      • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
      • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
      • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
      • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
      • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
      • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
      • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
      • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
      • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
      • Zeiformes - Dories->
      • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
      • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
      • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
      • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
      • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
      • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
      • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
      • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
      • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
      • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
      • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
      • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
      • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
      • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
      • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
      • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
      • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
      • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
      • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
      • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
      • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
      • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
      • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
      • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
      • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
      • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
      • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
    • Cladistii - Bichirs->
    • Dipnoi - Lungfishes->
    • Chondrostei - Sturgeons and Paddlefishes->
    • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
  • Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
  • Agnatha - Jawless fishes->
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