Georgian bitterling
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Rhodeus colchicus Bogutskaya & Komlev, 2001
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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).[1]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2007). "Rhodeus colchicus" in FishBase. February 2007 version.