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Dalmatian Rudd

Scardinius dergle

Classification

Scardinius dergle, the Dalmatian rudd is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. This species is endemic to the Western Balkans. Taxonomy Scardinius dergle was first formally described in 1858 by the Austrian ichthyologists Johann Jakob Heckel and Rudolf Kner with its type locality givens as the Kerka and Zermanga rivers in Dalmatia and Livno in Bosnia.

Distribution

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