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Definition of Leuciscus cephalus

Leuciscus cephalus
Chub Chub, n. [This word seems to signify a large or thick fish. Cf. Sw. kubb a short and thick piece of wood, and perh. F. chabot chub.] (Zo["o]l.) A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinid[ae] or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In America the name is applied to various fishes of the same family, of the genera Semotilus, Squalius, Ceratichthys, etc., and locally to several very different fishes, as the tautog, black bass, etc. Chub mackerel (Zo["o]l.), a species of mackerel (Scomber colias) in some years found in abundance on the Atlantic coast, but absent in others; -- called also bull mackerel, thimble-eye, and big-eye mackerel. Chub sucker (Zo["o]l.), a fresh-water fish of the United States (Erimyzon sucetta); -- called also creekfish.

Meaning of Leuciscus cephalus from wikipedia

- The common chub (Squalius cephalus), also known as the European chub or simply chub, is a species of European freshwater ray-finned fish in the carp family...
- include the common dace Leuciscus leuciscus and the ide L. idus. The European chubs were formerly also included in Leuciscus, but they are now usually...
- shoal position in a mixed shoal of roach (Rutilus rutilus) and chub (Leuciscus leuciscus): a field study". Oecologia. 93 (3): 356–359. Bibcode:1993Oecol....
- primarily seemed to prey on Spirlin Alburnoides bipunctatus, Chub Leuciscus cephalus, Brown trout Salmo trutta, and Barbel Barbus barbus. There is no international...
- (Thymallus thymallus) Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) Chub (Leuciscus cephalus) Dace (Leuciscus leuciscus) This zone is essentially lowland, but retains some...
- Park) are home to co**** fish such as gudgeon (Gobio gobio), chub (Leuciscus cephalus), and roach (Rutilus rutilus); pike (Esox lucius) and perch (Perca...
- fish species in the Erythropotamos River and its tributaries include Leuciscus cephalus macedonicus (Macedonian Chub), Gobio gobio (Gudgeon), Barbus cyclolepis...
- anguilla Roach, Rutilus rutilus Common dace, Leuciscus leuciscus European chub, Leuciscus cephalus Ide, Leuciscus idus Eurasian minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus Rudd...
- naturalists. The river contains significant po****tions of chub (Leuciscus cephalus), bream, roach and rudd, as well as brown trout, pike, eel, and smaller...
- Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Mugil cephalus". FishBase. Common names of Mugil cephalus FishBase (2014) "Mugil cephalus (Black mullet)". Animal Diversity...