The Common Rudd is a freshwater fish with a deep, laterally compressed body and a silvery sheen. It is known for its vibrant red or orange fins.
Habitat
Inhabits lakes, rivers, and ponds across Europe and Asia.
Diet
Feeds on aquatic plants, insects, and zooplankton.
How common
Common
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