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Last updated 2026-10-12 — Dace, scientifically known as Leuciscus leuciscus, is a freshwater fish belonging to the Cyprinidae family. It is widely distributed in rivers across Europe and Russia. Growing up to 30 cm in length, it has a slender body. Its back is olive green, while its belly is silvery white. It feeds on aquatic invertebrates and plants (including flying insects on the water surface)...

Dace

  Dace

  Scientific name: Leuciscus

  leuciscus, a freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae family. It is widely distributed in rivers across Europe and Russia. Growing up to 30 cm in length, it has a slender body. Its back is olive green, while its belly is silvery white. It feeds on aquatic invertebrates and plants (including flying insects on the water surface). It is closely related to the chub (round-bodied dace) and orfe.

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