Red-fronted rosefinch

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| name = Red-fronted rosefinch

| image = Red-fronted Rosefinch - Shreeram - Zanskar.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2017 |title=Carpodacus puniceus |volume=2017 |page=e.T22720613A111476589 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22720613A111476589.en |access-date=11 November 2021}}

| taxon = Carpodacus puniceus

| authority = (Blyth, 1845)

| synonyms = Pyrrhospiza punicea}}

The red-fronted rosefinch (Carpodacus Puniceus) is a species of rosefinch in the finch family Fringillidae. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Pyrrhospiza.

found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.

Its natural habitat is montane tundra.