Acheilognathus tabira

Acheilognathus tabira, the Tabira bitterling, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Acheilognathus, a bitterling. The species is endemic to Japan.

Acheilognathus tabira
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Suborder:	Cyprinoidei
Family:	Acheilognathidae
Genus:	Acheilognathus
Species:	A. tabira
Binomial name
Acheilognathus tabira D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914[2]
Synonyms
Paracheilognathus tabira (D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914)

Subspecies

There are 5 subspecies in the species Acheilognathus tabira.

• Acheilognathus tabira erythropterus
• Acheilognathus tabira jordani
• Acheilognathus tabira nakamurae
• Acheilognathus tabira tabira
• Acheilognathus tabira tohokuensis