Rutilus rutilus

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:adultPlumage insects and plant matter
gptkbp:averageTemperature 50 cm
gptkbp:behavior can be territorial during spawning
gptkbp:bodyStyle elongated body
gptkbp:breedingSeason shallow waters with vegetation
gptkbp:colors depends on habitat
silver with a greenish back
during breeding season
gptkbp:commonName Roach
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
monitored by fisheries organizations
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:education often found in schools
gptkbp:eggColor up to 300,000 eggs
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sensitive to water temperature changes
gptkbp:environmentalProtection important for food web
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cyprinidae
gptkbp:fauna plankton
gptkbp:fishSpecies varies by region
angling
subject to local fishing laws
popular among anglers
four gill arches
various methods used by anglers
gptkbp:funding dorsal fin
gptkbp:geographicalFeature widespread_in_Europe
gptkbp:growthRate fast in early years
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
threat from urbanization
still or slow-moving waters
gptkbp:hasLength cycloid_scales
gptkbp:healthcare occasionally kept in aquariums
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rutilus rutilus
gptkbp:larvalStage hatches in 3-5 days
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:localNames varies by country
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 2 kg
gptkbp:migration limited seasonal movement
gptkbp:nativeTo Europe
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cypriniformes
gptkbp:predators larger fish
affects population dynamics
gptkbp:relatedPatent Rutilus meidingeri
gptkbp:reproduction spawning
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:seasonalActivities changes with temperature and light
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with aquatic plants
gptkbp:waterQuality requires clean water for survival