Rutilus

Rutilus
Common roach (Rutilus rutilus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Rutilus
Rafinesque, 1820
Type species
Cyprinus rutilus
Linnaeus, 1758

Rutilus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae found in Eurasia. This genus is a widely distributed lineage of cyprinids and ranges from West Europe to East Siberia.[1]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rutilus". FishBase. October 2016 version.