COMMON DACE

Leuciscus leuciscus


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Gregarious fish which swims near the surface (Ref. 30578). Prefers upper reach of rivers and clear, cool lakes. Feeds on insects, worms, snails, and rarely plants. Enters brackish water in the eastern Baltic. Reproduction occurs in March and April (Ref. 30578). Pale yellow eggs are found attached to gravel and stones in shallow, flowing water (Ref. 41678).