finscale

finscale
Rudd Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo["o]l.) A fresh-water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called also {redeye}, {roud}, {finscale}, and {shallow}. A blue variety is called {azurine}, or {blue roach}. [1913 Webster]

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  • finscale dace — bronzinė rainė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Phoxinus neogaeuns angl. bronze minnow; finscale dace; rainbow chub ryšiai: platesnis terminas – rainės …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • azurine — Rudd Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A fresh water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blue roach — Rudd Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A fresh water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Leuciscus erythrophthalmus — Rudd Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A fresh water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • redeye — Rudd Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A fresh water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roud — Rudd Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A fresh water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rudd — Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A fresh water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shallow — Rudd Rudd, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A fresh water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Knifefish — may refer to several knife shaped fishes: The Neotropical or weakly electric knifefishes, order Gymnotiformes, containing five families: Family Gymnotidae (banded knifefishes and electric eel) Family Rhamphichthyidae (sand knifefishes) Family… …   Wikipedia

  • Phoxinus neogaeuns — bronzinė rainė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Phoxinus neogaeuns angl. bronze minnow; finscale dace; rainbow chub ryšiai: platesnis terminas – rainės …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

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