The European bitterling is a small freshwater fish known for its vibrant colors and unique breeding behavior. Typically measuring 2-3 inches and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits slow-moving rivers and ponds. Its diet consists of algae and small invertebrates. Notably, it lays eggs in live mussels, where the larvae develop safely. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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