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Definition of Scardinius
1. Noun. Rudds.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Cyprinidae, Family Cyprinidae
Member holonyms: Rudd, Scardinius Erythrophthalmus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scardinius
Literary usage of Scardinius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"... I fully believe ; but if Cyprinella and scardinius are not different from
Leuciscus our ideas of characters must undergo a change. ..."
2. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1868)
"Pharyngeal teeth in a single or double series. 56. LEUCISCUS. Leuciscus, scardinius
... Idus, scardinius, Leucos, Leuciscus, ..."
3. The Fisheries of the Adriatic and the Fish Thereof: A Report of the Austro by G. L. Faber (1883)
"... or used as food for other fish ; ten to twelve inches long and one and a half
pound weight. Varieties or synonymous:— a. scardinius ..."