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List of fishes of Austria

List of fishes of Austria is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of fishes of Austria rather than just read about it. In short: The list of fish in Austria consists of indigenous, and also introduced species. In total it consists of 98 species, including 5 which are extinct.

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Reference excerpt

The list of fish in Austria consists of indigenous, and also introduced species. In total it consists of 98 species, including 5 which are extinct. The following tags note species in each of those categories:

(I) - Introduced (En) - Endemic (Ex) - Extirpated (E) - Extinct

Order Petromyzontiformes (lampreys) Family Petromyzontidae (northern lampreys)

Ukrainian brook lamprey (Eudontomyzon mariae) Danubian brook lamprey (Eudontomyzon vladykovi) European brook lamprey (Lampetra planeri)

Order Acipenseriformes (sturgeons and paddlefishes) Family Acipenseridae (sturgeon)

Sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus) Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) (Ex) Bastard sturgeon (Acipenser nudiventris) (Ex) Starry sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus) (Ex) Beluga (Huso huso) (Ex)

Order Anguilliformes (eels) Family Anguillidae (freshwater eels)

European eel (Anguilla anguilla)

Order Cypriniformes (carps, minnows and relatives) Family Cobitidae (true loaches)

Cobitis elongatoides Spined loach (Cobitis taenia) Weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis) Balkan golden loach (Sabanejewia balcanica) Family Nemacheilidae (stone loaches)

Stone loach (Barbatula barbatula) Family Cyprinidae (carp and minnows)

Danube barbel (Barbus balcanicus) Common barbel (Barbus barbus) Carpathian barbel (Barbus carpathicus) Mediterranean barbel (Barbus meridionalis) Italian barbel (Barbus plebejus) Goldfish (Carassius auratus) (I) Crucian carp (Carassius carassius) Prussian carp (Carassius gibelio) Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) Family Tincidae (tenches)

Tench (Tinca tinca) Family Acheilognathidae (bitterling-like cyprinids)

European bitterling (Rhodeus amarus) Family Gobionidae (gudgeons)

Gudgeon (Gobio gobio) Stone moroko (Pseudorasbora parva) (I) Kessler's gudgeon (Romanogobio kesslerii) Danubian gudgeon (Romanogobio uranoscopus) Danube whitefin gudgeon (Romanogobio vladykovi) Family Leuciscidae (true minnows)

Common bream (Abramis brama) Schneider (Alburnoides bipunctatus) Common bleak (Alburnus alburnus) Danube bleak (Alburnus chalcoides) Alburnus mento Zope (Ballerus ballerus) White-eye bream (Ballerus sapa) White bream (Blicca bjoerkna) Common nase (Chondrostoma nasus) Sunbleak (Leucaspius delineatus) Asp (Leuciscus aspius) Ide (Leuciscus idus) Common dace (Leuciscus leuciscus) Ziege (Pelecus cultratus) Common minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) Pearl roach (Rutilus meidingeri) Common roach (Rutilus rutilus) Common rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) Chub (Squalius cephalus) Souffia (Telestes souffia) Vimba elongata Vimba bream (Vimba vimba)

Order Siluriformes (catfishes)

Family Siluridae (sheatfishes)

Wels catfish (Silurus glanis) Family Ictaluridae (North American catfishes)

Black bullhead (Ameiurus melas) (I) Brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus) (I)

Order Esociformes (pikes and mudminnows)

Family Esocidae (pikes)

Northern pike (Esox lucius) Family Umbridae (mudminnows)

European mudminnow (Umbra krameri)

Order Salmoniformes (salmons, trouts and whitefishes)

Family Salmonidae (salmons, trouts and whitefishes)

Coregonus arenicolus Reinanke (Coregonus atterensis) (En) Kröpfling (Coregonus austriacus) (En) Riedling (Coregonus danneri) (En) Lake Constance whitefish (Coregonus gutturosus) (E) Coregonus macrophthalmus Houting (Coregonus oxyrinchus) Peled (Coregonus peled) Coregonus renke Blaufelchen (Coregonus wartmanni) Huchen (Hucho hucho) Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) (I) Austrian Lakes trout (Salmo schiefermuelleri) Brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) (I) Lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) (I) Lake Constance deepwater char (Salvelinus profundus) Lake char (Salvelinus umbla) European grayling (Thymallus thymallus)

Order Gadiformes (cods) Family Lotidae (hakes and burbots)

Burbot (Lota lota)

Order Gobiiformes (gobies and allies)

Family Gobiidae (gobies)

Racer goby (Babka gymnotrachelus) (I) Round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) (I) Bighead goby (Ponticola kessleri) (I) Tubenose goby (Proterorhinus marmoratus) Western tubenose goby (Proterorhinus semilunaris) (I)

Order Cichliformes (cichlids, damselfishes and allies) Family Cichlidae (cichlids)

Banded jewelfish (Hemichromis fasciatus) (I) Jewel cichlid (Rubricatochromis guttatus) (I)

Order Centrarchiformes (freshwater sunfishes and allies) Family Centrarchidae (freshwater sunfishes)

Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) (I) Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) (I) Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) (I)

Order Perciformes (perch-like fishes)

Family Percidae (perches, darters and allies)

Balon's ruffe (Gymnocephalus baloni) Ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernua) Schraetzer (Gymnocephalus schraetser) European perch (Perca fluviatilis) Zander (Sander lucioperca) Volga pikeperch (Sander volgensis) Streber (Zingel streber) Zingel (Zingel zingel)

Order Scorpaeniformes (sculpins and allies)

Family Gasterosteidae (sticklebacks)

Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) (I) Ninespine stickleback (Pungitius pungitius) (I) Family Cottidae (cottids)

European bullhead (Cottus gobio)

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Example 1 — a first encounter with List of fishes of Austria

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Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to List of fishes of Austria before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about List of fishes of Austria ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of List of fishes of Austria

In research: List of fishes of Austria appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses List of fishes of Austria in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: List of fishes of Austria is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Fauna of Austria, Lists of biota of Austria, Lists of fishes by country, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
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Frequently asked questions

What is List of fishes of Austria in simple terms?

The list of fish in Austria consists of indigenous, and also introduced species. In total it consists of 98 species, including 5 which are extinct.

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