Kingdom Animalia Order Cypriniformes Subfamily Acheilognathinae Scientific name Rhodeus colchicus Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Cyprinidae Genus Rhodeus Higher classification Rhodeus | |
Similar Rhodeus, Cyprinidae, Cypriniformes, Rhodeus sinensis |
Rhodeus colchicus (Bogutskaya & Komlev, 2001) is a temperate freshwater fish belonging to the Acheilognathinae subfamily of the Cyprinidae family. It originates in the western portion of the Transcaucasia region of Georgia. It was originally described by Bogutskaya & Komlev in 2001. It reaches a maximum size of 6.8 cm (2.7 in).
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