The vandoise ( Leuciscus leuciscus ) is a fish potamodrome of Europe and Asia. It was introduced in Ireland to be used as soft food.

Characteristic

• Length: 40 cm

• known maximum Weight: 1 kg
• known maximum Longevity: 16 years
• pH of water: from 6 to 8
• Period of reproduction: March-April

Biology

Gregarious, this likes to swim close to surface and prefers clear water.

It nourishes insect S, of Towards, Escargot S and more rarely of plants.

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