The Chanodichthys abramoides lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.
Chanodichthys abramoides was taxonomically re-established by Bogutskaya and Naseka (2004); earlier it had been known in the Khanka Lake under the name Erythroculter dabryi shinkainensis. It is a lacustrine cultrin cyprinid. Its distribution in rivers needs clarification. More