Rhodeus sciosemus

Rhodeus sciosemus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Acheilognathinae
Genus:	Rhodeus
Species:	R. sciosemus
Binomial name
	Rhodeus sciosemus; (D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914)
Synonyms
	Acanthorhodeus sciosemus Jordan & Thompson, 1914;

Rhodeus sciosemus is a subtropical freshwater fish belonging to the Acheilognathinae subfamily of the family Cyprinidae. It originates in inland rivers in Japan. It was originally described as Acanthorhodeus sciosemus by Jordan & Thompson in 1914. When spawning, the females deposit their eggs inside bivalves, where they hatch and the young remain until they can swim.^[1]

References[edit]

^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2007). "Rhodeus sciosemus" in FishBase. February 2007 version.

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[1] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2007). "Rhodeus sciosemus" in FishBase. February 2007 version.

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