FishincSpecies catalog
Ruffe
Gymnocephalus cernua
Ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernua) belongs to the family Percidae. Habitat: fresh water and brackish water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Gymnocephalus cernua |
|---|---|
| Family | Percidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water and brackish water |
| Other names | Pope |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Europe freshwater |
Identifying features
- Small perch relative
- Both dorsal fins joined into one long fin, its spiny front part with rows of small black dots
- Olive-brown body speckled with dark spots
- Large eyes
- Large mucus pits on the head
- No bars
Ruffe in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Kaulbarsch |
| French | Grémille, Gremille, Goujon-perche |
| Spanish | Acerina |
| Italian | Acerina |
| Portuguese | Acerina eurasiana, Cauda Negra, Ruffe |
| Dutch | Pos |
| Polish | Jazgarz |
| Swedish | Gärs, Snorgärs, Gers |
| Danish | Hork |
| Norwegian | Hork |
| Finnish | Kiiski |
| Croatian | Balavac |
| Czech | Ježdík obecný |
| Hungarian | Vágó durbincs |
| Romanian | Ghiborț |
| Turkish | Trakya levreği |
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