Acheilognathus coreanus Steindachner, 1892

Family:  Acheilognathidae (Bitterlings)
Max. size:  10 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Japan and Korea.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-12
Biology:  Inhabits streams with abundant plants (Ref. 33841).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 January 2023 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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