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Species
Least ConcernVolga pikeperch
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyPercidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations recorded277
via GBIF · IUCN
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- Family
- Percidae
- Collections
- NRM, ROM, CAS, USNM
- Recorded in
- Russian Federation, Bulgaria, Russia
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Encyclopedic overview
The Volga pikeperch, or Volga zander (Sander volgensis), is a species of fish in the perch family Percidae. It is found in Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, and Ukraine.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sander volgensis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.