FishincSpecies catalog
Asp
Leuciscus aspius
Asp (Leuciscus aspius) belongs to the family Leuciscidae. Habitat: fresh water and brackish water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Leuciscus aspius |
|---|---|
| Family | Leuciscidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water and brackish water |
| Group | Predators, Cyprinids |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Europe freshwater |
Identifying features
- Slender, streamlined predatory cyprinid
- Large mouth with the lower jaw protruding and fitting into a notch of the upper jaw
- Silvery body with bluish-grey back
- Deeply forked tail
- Greyish fins with reddish pelvic and anal fins
- Concave anal fin
Asp in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Rapfen, Schied |
| French | Aspe |
| Spanish | Aspio |
| Italian | Aspio |
| Portuguese | Aspio |
| Dutch | Roofblei |
| Polish | Boleń |
| Swedish | Asp (fisk), Asp |
| Danish | Rovkarpe |
| Norwegian | Asp |
| Finnish | Toutain |
| Croatian | Bucov |
| Czech | Bolen dravý |
| Hungarian | Ragadozó compó |
| Romanian | Avat |
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