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common rudd

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common rudd

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Also known as Scardinius erythrophthalmus, rudd, Leuciscus erythrophthalmus, shallow, red-eye

species of fish

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The common rudd is a freshwater fish found in Europe and Asia that belongs to the carp family. It matters because it's an important part of freshwater ecosystems and is also popular among anglers and in the aquarium trade.

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Least Concern

rudd

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassTeleostei
  3. OrderCypriniformes
  4. FamilyCyprinidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater

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Scardinius erythrophthalmus
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Scardinius erythrophthalmus
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Scardinius erythrophthalmus
taxon common name
sørv
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S. erythrophthalmus
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The common rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) is a bentho-pelagic freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae. This species is widely spread in Europe and central Asia, around the basins of the North, Baltic, Black, Caspian and Aral seas.

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