Tanakia somjinensis

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Tanakia somjinensis
Acheilognathus somjinensis.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Suborder: Cyprinoidei
Family: Acheilognathidae
Genus: Tanakia
Species:
T. somjinensis
Binomial name
Tanakia somjinensis
Synonyms
  • Acheilognathus somjinensis(I. S. Kim & C. H. Kim, 1991)

Tanakia somjinensis, also known as the Seomjin Bitterling, is an endangered species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acheilognathidae, the bitterlings. This fish is endemic to the Seomjin River system in the South Korea. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Won, S.-Y. (2023). "Tanakia somjinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023: e.T148444510A148444528. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T148444510A148444528.en . Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tanakia somjinensis". FishBase .