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What is a bitterling?

What is a bitterling? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of various species of small cyprinid fish in the genus Rhodeus.
  2. Specifically Rhodeus amarus, formerly called Rhodeus sericeus.
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He discovered the breeding of the bitterling, a small silvery fish, and he realised that Pitman's shorthand could actually be used to record bird sounds.
Particularly in question is the black bass, which eats the bitterling and other small indigenous fish.
Similarly, in the European bitterling, Rhodeus sericeus, dominant males invested most in ejaculations before oviposition if only one competitor was present.
Since then, they've been aggressive invaders, driving the Japanese royal bitterling to extinction and threatening other native species.
Role of temperature and photoperiod in annual reproductive cycle of the rose bitterling Rhodeus ocellatus ocellatus.
Species used as hosts by this species are orange spotted sunfish, bitterling, white-tail shiner, spotfin shiner, and big-eye chub.

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