Antalya rudd

Scardinius elmaliensis

Tropical
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
West Asia
Small
Tropical fish

Scardinius elmaliensis, the Elmali 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 Turkey. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Scardinius
Maximum length: 14.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: endemic to Turkey.

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