Black Sea Roach

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Black Sea Roach
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Rutilus
Species: R. frisii
Binomial name
Rutilus frisii
Nordmann, 1840

The Black Sea Roach (Rutilus frisii) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine.

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