Alpine roach (Rutilus meidingeri)

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General data
- Main name: Alpine roach
- Climates: Continental, Mountain
- Habitat: Freshwater
- Native: Europe
- Distribution: Danube
Classification
- Genus: Rutilus - Roaches
- Family: Leuciscidae - Chub family
- Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
Description
Austrian subalpine Lakes Attersee, Mondsee and Wolfgangsee; a small population in Austrian stretch of Danube. Extirpated in Lakes Traunsee in Austria and Chiemsee in Germany.