Rutilus Stoumboudae (Rutilus stoumboudae), first described by Bianco & Ketmaier, 2014 is a medium-sized fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 15.60 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 12; Anal soft rays: 12. Rutilus stoumboudae is distinguished from its closest relative genetically R. rutilus, by having 16-17 total gill rakers (vs. 13-14) and modally 9 and 9 branched rays of the dorsal and anal fins (vs. 10 and 10 in R. rutilus). It can be diganosed from R. pigus by the absence of nuptial tubercles, and having 39-43 scales on lateral line (vs. 46-51) and 8-9 branched rays in the anal fin (vs. 9-11) .: fusiform / normal.
Behavioural data for Rutilus Stoumboudae is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
The following diseases are known to affect Rutilus Stoumboudae.
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