Acheilognathus yamatsutae

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Acheilognathus yamatsutae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Acheilognathus, a bitterling. It is endemic to Korea and China.

Named in honor of Mr. K. Yamatsuta, a teacher at the Mukden Higher Girls School, who "obtained … a fine type specimen".{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/cypriniformes14/ | title = Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE | access-date = 3 March 2021 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 22 September 2018 | archive-date = 29 September 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190929065546/http://www.etyfish.org/cypriniformes14/ | url-status = dead }}

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