Kingdom Animalia Order Cypriniformes Genus Scardinius Higher classification Scardinius | Phylum Chordata Family Cyprinidae Scientific name Scardinius graecus Rank Species | |
Similar Scardinius, Cyprinidae, Scardinius racovitzai, Cypriniformes, Pelasgus stymphalicus | ||
Scardinius graecus, also called the Greek rudd or Yliki rudd, is a species of cyprinid fish, only known from a single lake, Lake Yliki, in Greece. The other known population, in Lake Paralimni, disappeared after the lake had been drained. This fish is classified as critically endangered.
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