Rutilus stoumboudae

Rutilus stoumboudae

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Europe
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Rutilus stoumboudae is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Greece, in Lake Volvi and is a lacustrine species adapted to still water. It is named for Maria Stoumboudi, in honour of her research on the ecology and conservation of the freshwater fishes of Greece.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Rutilus
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform