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Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Leuciscidae ›Genus: Rutilus

About

The roach (Rutilus rutilus), also known as the common roach, is a fresh and brackish water fish of the Cyprinidae family, native to most of Europe and western Asia. Fishes called roach can be any species of the genera Rutilus and Hesperoleucus, depending on locality. The plural of the term is also roach.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Roach?
The scientific name of Common Roach is Rutilus rutilus.
What kingdom does Common Roach belong to?
Common Roach belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Roach belong to?
Common Roach belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Roach belong to?
Common Roach belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Common Roach belong to?
Common Roach belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
What family does Common Roach belong to?
Common Roach belongs to the family Leuciscidae.
What genus does Common Roach belong to?
Common Roach belongs to the genus Rutilus.