Pink Gudgeon is a freshwater fish that hides in the sand of East Asian rivers. It has a pointed snout and a mouth that faces down toward the streambed.
Appearance
Appearance
A slim body, one pair of short by the mouth, and dark blotches along the sides help identify it.
Where it lives
Typical habitats
Sandy streams
River bottoms
Range
It is native to Japan, Korea, and China. It is not a native U.S. freshwater fish.
Behavior
Diet
It sifts sand for aquatic insects and other small animals.