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Rhodeus macrocephalus

Status not recordedbony fish

Rhodeus macrocephalus is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about Rhodeus macrocephalus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Rhodeus macrocephalus live?

Not recorded

Is Rhodeus macrocephalus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Rhodeus macrocephalus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusRhodeus
  7. SpeciesRhodeus macrocephalus Jerdon, 1849

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Rhodeus macrocephalus

Other species in the same genus Rhodeus.

Bitterling

Rhodeus sericeus

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Bitterling

Rhodeus amarus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Rhodeus macrocephalus?

Rhodeus macrocephalus (Rhodeus macrocephalus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rhodeus macrocephalus (Rhodeus macrocephalus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rhodeus-macrocephalus

MLA

“Rhodeus macrocephalus (Rhodeus macrocephalus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rhodeus-macrocephalus.

BibTeX
@misc{rhodeus_macrocephalus_2026,
  title = {Rhodeus macrocephalus (Rhodeus macrocephalus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rhodeus-macrocephalus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}