Rudd/Bream Hybrid - Fish North West

Q: Rudd/Bream Hybrid

Rudd/Bream Hybrid Record 7lb 10oz taken on 19.10.1996 by Brendan Doran at Monalty Lake. Specimen 2.64lb, or 1.2 kilo Identification This hybrid when mature; is a lot smaller than an adult Bream, but stocky. It weighs quite heavy for its size when compared to other hybrids. The fins are dark, but the flanks take on a similar lustre of Rudd, in that they are a wonderful brassy-bronze colour. The anal fin has 15-21 branched rays and there are 46-50 scales along the lateral line.

Rudd/Bream Hybrid

Record 7lb 10oz taken on 19.10.1996 by Brendan Doran at Monalty Lake.

Specimen 2.64lb, or 1.2 kilo

Identification

This hybrid when mature; is a lot smaller than an adult Bream, but stocky. It weighs quite heavy for its size when compared to other hybrids. The fins are dark, but the flanks take on a similar lustre of Rudd, in that they are a wonderful brassy-bronze colour. The anal fin has 15-21 branched rays and there are 46-50 scales along the lateral line.