Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Actinopterygii > Order: Cypriniformes > Family: Cyprinidae > Genus: Rhodeus > Species: Rhodeus sericeus

Amur bitterling - Rhodeus sericeus (Pallas, 1776)

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe Not evaluated (IUCN)
Protected by 1 international agreement
Natura 2000 sites 32 are designated for this species

Distribution

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Threat and conservation status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Lower Risk: Least Concern

Europe

Not evaluated

EU

Not evaluated

IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
Near Threatened
Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable
Vulnerable
Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient
Endangered
Extinct
Least Concern
Critically Endangered

EU conservation status

The EU conservation status is assessed for species mentioned in the EU Habitats Directive annexes. The EU Habitats Directive does not cover this species.

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

Sitecode Country Site name Action
BE32012C0 Belgium Bord nord du bassin de la Haine Map
BE32032C0 Belgium Forêts de Rance Map
BE34041C0 Belgium Sûre frontalière Map
BE35009C0 Belgium Vallée de la Meuse d'Yvoir à Dave Map
BE32030C0 Belgium Vallée de la Hante Map
BE34066C0 Belgium Vallée du Ton et Côte bajocienne de Montquintin à Ruette Map
BE32033C0 Belgium Sources de la Hante Map
BE34064C0 Belgium Vallées de la Vire et du Ton Map
BE32019C0 Belgium Vallée de la Trouille Map
BE32017C0 Belgium Vallée de la Haine en aval de Mons Map
BE34026C0 Belgium Massif forestier de Daverdisse Map
BE33015C0 Belgium Bois d'Anthisnes et d'Esneux Map
BE33014C0 Belgium Vallée de l'Ourthe entre Comblain-au-Pont et Angleur Map
BE33013C0 Belgium Bois de la Neuville et de la Vecquée Map
BE32021C0 Belgium Haute-Sambre en aval de Thuin Map
BE34002C0 Belgium Vallée de l'Ourthe entre Bomal et Hamoir Map
BE34003C0 Belgium Vallée de l'Ourthe entre Hotton et Barvaux-sur-Ourthe Map
BE33009C0 Belgium Vallée de la Mehaigne Map
BE35023C0 Belgium Vallée de la Lesse entre Villers-sur-Lesse et Houyet Map
BE32044C0 Belgium Bassin de l'Escaut en amont de Tournai Map
BE35011C0 Belgium Vallée de la Molignée Map
BE35012C0 Belgium Vallée de la Meuse de Dinant à Yvoir Map
BE35024C0 Belgium Vallées des Ruisseaux de Fenffe et du Vachau Map
BE35015C0 Belgium Vallée du Flavion Map
BE33003C0 Belgium Montagne Saint-Pierre Map
BE33004C0 Belgium Basse Meuse et Meuse mitoyenne Map
BE35020C0 Belgium Vallée de la Meuse d'Hastière à Dinant Map
BE32001C0 Belgium Vallée de la Lys Map
BE32002C0 Belgium Vallée de l'Escaut en aval de Tournai Map
BE33026C0 Belgium Vallée de l'Ourthe entre Hamoir et Comblain-au-Pont Map
BE32026C0 Belgium Haute-Sambre en amont de Thuin Map
BE32005C0 Belgium Vallées de la Dendre et de la Marcq Map

Protected sites

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Legal status

Legal text Annex Conditions More information
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp

Common names and synonyms

Common Name Language Reference
Acibalik Turkish Fishbase
Amur bitterling English Fishbase
Bitterling English Fishbase
Bitterling German Fishbase
Bitterling Norwegian Fishbase
Bitterling Swedish Fishbase
Bittervoorn Dutch Fishbase
Boarta Romanian Fishbase
Bobousca Greek Fishbase
Bouviere French Fishbase
Gavcica Serbian Fishbase
Gorchak obyknovennyi Russian Fishbase
Gorchivka Bulgarian Fishbase
Gortschak Russian Fishbase
Horavka duhová Czech Fishbase
Katkerokala Finnish Fishbase
Pezdirek Slovenian Fishbase
Ploskun Macedonian Fishbase
Rozanka Polish Fishbase
Rozanka a. siekierka Polish Fishbase
Szivárványos ökle Hungarian Fishbase
No synonyms available.

Other resources

CoL (accepted name) Catalogue of Life
Fauna Europaea search Fauna Europaea
FishBase FishBase
GBIF Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name) Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search National Center for Biotechnology Information
PESI (Synonym) Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
Wikipedia Wikipedia
WoRMS World Register of Marine Species

External data

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Released Coverage Envelope File
2007-10-02 Latvia LATVIA 2001-2006 Rhodeus sericeus
European Environment Agency (EEA)
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