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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.
6 oz gudgeon caught by Ashley Bennett from the River Wandle in 2016. Not weighed. 1 lb 3 oz 4 dr lamprey (river) caught by S.Clews from River Severn in May 1924. No confirmation this fish was caught by rod and line method. 6 lb oz perch caught by angler known as Bill from River Thames in March 2014. Assumed reason is lack of independent witnesses.
Gudgeon is the common name for a miniature barbel and a number of small freshwater fish of the families Butidae, Cyprinidae, Eleotridae or Ptereleotridae. Most gudgeons are elongate, bottom-dwelling fish , many of which live in rapids and other fast moving waters; however, many can be found in still waters.
Hypseleotris compressa, the empire gudgeon, is a species of Gobiiform fish in the family Eleotridae endemic to Australia and south-central New Guinea. [2] Taxonomy
Gobio is a genus of typical gudgeons, ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae many of which are endemics of south-eastern Europe.Members of the genus are usually small fish, rarely longer than 10 cm. [1]
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]
Kessler's gudgeon is a shallow-bodied, silvery fish with a pointed snout that grows to a length of about 12 centimetres (4.7 in) or occasionally 15 centimetres (5.9 in). It has a pair of barbels by the mouth which help it locate food and which are long enough to reach to the far side of the eye. [ 3 ]
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 whitefin gudgeon) Romanogobio uranoscopus (Agassiz, 1828) (Danubian long-barbelled ...