Overview information for Rosy bitterling is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Anal soft rays: 13 - 14. : fusiform / normal.
Behavioural data for Rosy bitterling is currently being reviewed.
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Female lays eggs inside mussels where they are fertilized by the male. Young remain in the bivalve until they can swim .
Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; pH range: ? - 7.0; dH range: 10 - 15. Subtropical; 18°C - 24°C east one country reports adverse ecological impact after introduction (Ref.
Detailed nutritional data for Rosy bitterling is currently being compiled from USDA FoodData Central.
Mercury data for Rosy bitterling has not yet been assigned. Please consult FDA/EPA guidance for general seafood safety advice.
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pseudoperilampus ocellatus | Mori | 1928 | Synonym |
| Rhodeus hwanghoensis | Mori | 1928 | Synonym |
| Rhodeus kurumeus | Jordan & Thompson | 1914 | Synonym |
| Rhodeus maculatus | Fowler | 1910 | Synonym |
| Rhodeus ocellatus kurumeus | Jordan & Thompson | 1914 | Synonym |
| Rhodeus ocellatus ocellatus | — | — | Synonym |
| Rhodeus pingi | Miao | 1934 | Synonym |
| Rhodeus wangkinfui | Wu | 1930 | Synonym |
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