Cá Chát Hoa (Acrossocheilus iridescens) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 29.7 cm. With a trophic level of 2.7, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
Coloration with 6 dark bars (anterior one right behind gill opening, posterior one at caudal base), narrow in juveniles, broad in adults; lower lip interrupted medially, the two halves not in contact anteriorly, sharp horny sheath exposed, conspicuously arched .: fusiform / normal.
Behavioural data for Cá Chát Hoa is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Cá Chát Hoa is currently being compiled.
Reproduction data for Cá Chát Hoa is currently being compiled.
Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | ostropysk hajnanský |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | ヒメゴイ · マダラマルクチ |
| 🌍VIE | Cá Chát Hoa |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 虹彩光唇魚 · 虹彩光唇鱼 |
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