
Rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 3,922
- Most observed in
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
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.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Common rudd”.