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orfe

Freshwater fish belonging to the carp family. It grows up to 50 cm/1.7 ft in length, and feeds on small aquatic animals. The species is generally greyish-black, but an ornamental variety is orange. It lives in rivers and lakes of Europe and northwestern Asia. (Species Leuciscus idus, family Cyprinidae.)

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