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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Acheilognathidae Bitterlings

Genus: Tanakia

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7 species (see list below)
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Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 8.9 cm TL
Tanakia koreensis (Kim & Kim, 1990)

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Tanakia koreensis
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Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 13.1 cm TL
Tanakia lanceolata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

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Tanakia lanceolata
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Photo by Hyung-Bae Jeon

Asia
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Tanakia latimarginata Kim, Jeon & Suk, 2014

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Tanakia latimarginata
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Photo by Senou, H.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Tanakia limbata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

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Tanakia limbata
[Oily bitterling]
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Tanakia shimazui
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Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia

Tanakia signifer (Berg, 1907)

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Tanakia signifer
[Korean bittering]

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Asia

Tanakia somjinensis (Kim & Kim, 1991)

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Tanakia somjinensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Tanakia koreensis Asia 8.9 TL 1990
Tanakia lanceolata Asia 13.1 TL 1846
Tanakia latimarginata Asia 7.5 SL 2014
Tanakia limbata Oily bitterling Asia 6 TL 1846
Tanakia shimazui Asia 1908
Tanakia signifer Korean bittering Asia 1907
Tanakia somjinensis Asia 1991



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