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Red-Eye, or Rudd
This is a common fish in lakes, slow rivers, fens, etc., in England, and also in many parts of Europe. It bears a marked resemblance to the roach, but is shorter and deeper. It is better eating than the roach. The name "rudd" refers to the colour of the fish, which is very rich.