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Danube Ruffe

Gymnocephalus baloni

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Perciformes ›Family: Percidae ›Genus: Gymnocephalus

About

Balon's ruffe (Gymnocephalus baloni), also known as the Danube ruffe, is a species of perch native to the drainages of the Danube from delta to Germany and the Dnieper from delta to Kiev and is expected to occur in the Dniester. It inhabits areas with sand or mud subtrates. It is active at night and feeds on small invertebrates. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. It is named after Polish-Canadian ichthyologist...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Danube Ruffe?
The scientific name of Danube Ruffe is Gymnocephalus baloni.
What kingdom does Danube Ruffe belong to?
Danube Ruffe belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Danube Ruffe belong to?
Danube Ruffe belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Danube Ruffe belong to?
Danube Ruffe belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Danube Ruffe belong to?
Danube Ruffe belongs to the order Perciformes.
What family does Danube Ruffe belong to?
Danube Ruffe belongs to the family Percidae.
What genus does Danube Ruffe belong to?
Danube Ruffe belongs to the genus Gymnocephalus.