Animalia > Chordata > Cypriniformes > Cyprinidae > Rutilus > Rutilus virgo

Rutilus virgo (Cactus roach)

Synonyms: Leuciscus virgo (homotypic); Rutilus pigo virgo; Rutilus pigus virgo

Wikipedia Abstract

The cactus roach (Rutilus virgo) is a species of fish in the Cyprinidae family, native to the basin of the Danube River upstream of the Iron Gate, very numerous in the Sava basin. It is also recorded in Ukrainian Subcarpathian region. This freshwater fish is up to 40 cm long.
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Consumers

Parasitized by 
Ligula intestinalis[1]
Prosorhynchus aguayoi[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0