Acheilognathus coreanus

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Acheilognathus coreanus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Acheilognathus
Species:A. coreanus
Binomial name
Acheilognathus coreanus
Steindachner, 1892 [1]

Acheilognathus coreanus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Acheilognathus . It is found in Korea and Japan.

<i>Acheilognathus</i> genus of fishes

Acheilognathus is a genus of cyprinid fish native to Asia. The name is derived from the Greek a, meaning "without", the Greek cheilos, meaning "lip", and the Greek gnathos, meaning "jaw".

Korea Region in East Asia

Korea is a region in East Asia. Since 1948, it has been divided between two distinct sovereign states: North Korea and South Korea. Korea consists of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and several minor islands near the peninsula. Korea is bordered by China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and neighbours Japan to the east by the Korea Strait and the Sea of Japan.

Japan Constitutional monarchy in East Asia

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies off the eastern coast of the Asian continent and stretches from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea in the south.

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References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Acheilognathus coreanus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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