Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis (Günther, 1873)
Rainbow gudgeon
photo by CAFS

Family:  Gobionidae (Gudgeons)
Max. size:  16 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China (Ref. 33299), Taiwan (Ref. 5193) and Korea (Ref. 58345). Two subspecies were recognized: Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis morii in Korea; and Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis nigripinnis in China and Taiwan.
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Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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