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Kyushu bitterling (Rhodeus atremius) fish species and information / pictures of Kyushu bitterling - Rhodeus atremius

Kyushu bitterling (Rhodeus atremius) fish species information

Scientific Name
Rhodeus atremius

Common Name
Kyushu bitterling

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By

Jordan & Thompson, 1914

Class

Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

Order

Carps (Cypriniformes)

Family

Minnows or carps (Cyprinidae)

Distribution

Region

Asia

Distribution

Asia: Japan (Kyushu Island).

Range

Unknown

Environment

Climate

Temperate

Water Temperature From

10 °C

Water Temperature To

25 °C

Depth From - meters

Unknown m

Depth To - meters

Unknown m

Zone

benthopelagic

Environment

Freshwater; ; pH range: 6.8 - 7.8; dH range: ? - 20 benthopelagic

Trophic Level

2.7 s.e. 0.22 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Occurs in Marine / Salt water

False

Occurs in Brackish water

False

Occurs in Fresh Water

True

Occurs on Reefs

False

Is kept in Aquariums

False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length

6.0 cm

Common Length

Unknown cm

Phylogenetic Diversity Index

PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses

Unknown

Vulnerability

Low vulnerability (12 of 100)

Resilience

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Threat To Humans

Harmless

IUCN Red List Status