Pseudorhodeus

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Pseudorhodeus is a small genus of freshwater bitterling fishes native to East Asia, known for their specialized reproductive behavior involving the use of bivalve mollusks for egg laying.

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instanceOf fish genus
taxon
belongsToGroup cyprinid fishes
ray-finned fishes
bodySize small
class Actinopterygii
commonName bitterlings
distributionRegion China NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
Korea NERFINISHED
ecologicalInteraction intimate association with freshwater bivalves
eggLayingSite bivalve mollusks
family Cyprinidae NERFINISHED
habitat freshwater
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle benthopelagic freshwater fish
nativeTo East Asia NERFINISHED
order Cypriniformes NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Acheilognathinae NERFINISHED
Cyprinidae NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproductiveBehavior uses bivalve mollusks for egg laying
reproductiveStrategy oviposition in living freshwater mussels
subfamily Acheilognathinae NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus

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Acheilognathidae includesGenus Pseudorhodeus