Acheilognathus meridianus (Wu, 1939)
photo by Choy, H.W.

Family:  Acheilognathidae (Bitterlings)
Max. size:  11.9 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 23.9 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China and probably northern Viet Nam.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 27 July 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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