Rutilus lacustris

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Rutilus lacustris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Genus: Rutilus
Species:
R. lacustris
Binomial name
Rutilus lacustris
(Pallas, 1814)
Synonyms [2]
  • Cyprinus lacustris Pallas, 1814
  • Rutilus rutilus aralensis Berg, 1916
  • Rutilus rutilus schelkovnikovi Derjavin, 1926
  • Rutilus stoumboudae Bianco & Ketmaier, 2014

Rutilus lacustris, the Pontic loach or Aral roach, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. This species occurs across Eurasia from Eastern Europe to Siberia. [2]

References

  1. Freyhof, J. (2024). "Rutilus lacustris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024: e.T146243588A146243615. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T146243588A146243615.en . Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  2. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Rutilus". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 17 April 2025.