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RUDD, or RED-EYE (Leuciscus erythrophthalmus), a fish of the Cyprinid family, spread over Europe, N. and S.

 


The rudd is a bentho-pelagic freshwater fish, widely spread in Europe and middle Asia, around the basins of the North, Baltic Black, Caspian and Aral seas.

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Rudd's Lark, Heteromirafra ruddi
Cape Lark, Certhilauda curvirostris
Algulhas Lark, Certhilauda brevirostris
Eastern Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda semitorquata
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shoals will mix with rudd and bream and when it is time to spawning, which is in the late spring and early summer, the roach will fertilize the eggs of these other species and vice versa. When the eggs hatch the roach will also eat their young.

The species is sometimes confused with the golden shiner and exotic minnows such as the rudd and roach. Life History The red shiner spawns over an extended period of time from spring into fall months, with a peak from early to mid-summer.

Main fish perch, rudd, roach and sandeels. Forages by quartering back and forth over water, specializes in prolonged hovering and plunge-diving into shallow water, often at edge of advancing tide.

Brown and Amadon, 1968; Cramp and Simmons, 1980; Eisenmann, 1971; Warner and Rudd, 1975.
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Deomyinae is a relatively large subfamily of rodents in the family Muridae. There are 42 species in 4 genera in this subfamily, Acomys (spiny mice), Lophuromys (brush-furred rats), Uranomys (Rudd's mice), and Deomys (Congo forest mice).

Specials of the area include Woodward's Barbet, Palmnut Vulture, African Broadbill, Neergaard's Sunbird, Rudd's Apalis, Delegorgue's Pigeon, Knysna Turaco, Livingstone's Turacos and Southern Banded Snake Eagle.

Rudd, Robert L. 1980. Comparative energetics in two sympatric species of Peromyscus. Journal of Mammalogy. 61(3): 573-574. [60290] 71. Modi, Stephen William. 1978.

See also: Roach, Carp, Warbler, Snake, Sparrow