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The stone moroko (Pseudorasbora parva), also known as the topmouth gudgeon, [1] is a fish belonging to the Cyprinidae family, native to Asia, but introduced and now considered an invasive species in Europe and North America. The fish's size is rarely above 8 cm and usually 2 to 7.5 cm (0.79 to 2.95 in) long.
Sphaerothecum destruens (the rosette agent) is a parasite of fish. [1] [2] It was first discovered in the United States in association with invasive species including topmouth gudgeon, but was found to be the causative agent of a disease in the UK affecting salmonid species such as Atlantic salmon and brown trout.
Gobio gobio, or the gudgeon, is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. This small fish is widely distributed in fresh-water streams and lakes across central and temperate Eurasia. The gudgeon inhabits various fresh-water habitats with sandy bottoms. It is a gregarious species, and feeds on benthic invertebrates. Its life span is up to five ...
Romanogobio pentatrichus Naseka & Bogutskaya, 1998 (Kuban long-barbelled gudgeon) Romanogobio persus (Günther, 1899) (Kura gudgeon) Romanogobio skywalkeri Friedrich, Wiesner, Zangl, Daill, Freyhof & Koblmüller, 2018 (Emerald gudgeon) [2] Romanogobio tanaiticus Naseka, 2001 (Don whitefin gudgeon) Romanogobio tenuicorpus (T. Mori, 1934) (Amur ...
Gobio hettitorum, the Taurus gudgeon or Anatolian gudgeon, [1] (also cited as dere kayasi [2]) is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in the 15 km long Gökdere stream and formerly in the Ereğli marshes in Turkey .
A controlled study comparing six native fish species with the introduced (and invasive) eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) on consuming larvae of the common banded mosquito (Culex annulirostris) in Brisbane found that the empire gudgeon was as efficient at eating mosquito larvae as the eastern mosquitofish and is a good candidate for ...
Culter alburnus, the topmouth culter, is an East Asian species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the cyprinid genus Culter. Geographic distribution and habitat [ edit ]
The Danube gudgeon grows to a maximum length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in), though a more normal size is 10 to 12 centimetres (3.9 to 4.7 in). It has a distinctive pair of barbels at the corner of the mouth which are long enough to extend back to beyond the eyes. These are tactile organs and are used to search through sediment for edible items. [3]