Tanakia koreensis is a cyprinid found in Korea which can grow to a size of 8 centimeters.[1][2][3]

Tanakia koreensis
Dead Acheilognathus somjinensis & Acheilognathus koreensis because of fish trap angler.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Tanakia
Species:
T. koreensis
Binomial name
Tanakia koreensis
Synonyms
  • Acheilognathus koreensis (I. S. Kim & C. H. Kim, 1990)

References edit

  1. ^ "Tanakia koreensis - Fishbase".
  2. ^ Kim, I.-S. 1997 Illustrated encyclopedia of fauna and flora of Korea. Vol. 37. Freshwater fishes. Ministry of Education.:1-629
  3. ^ Kim, D., H.-B. Jeon and H.Y. Suk, 2014. Tanakia latimarginata, a new species of bitterling from the Nakdong River, South Korea (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 25(1):59-68.