The Chinese rosy bitterling is a small freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and distinctive eye spot. Typically reaching 2-3 inches in length and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits slow-moving streams and ponds. This species feeds on algae and small invertebrates. It exhibits unique breeding behavior, utilizing mussels for spawning. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Chinese rosy bitterling
length · weight
Chinese rosy bitterling
length · weight
Chinese rosy bitterling
length · weight


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