Author: (Scopoli, 1786)
FBname: Agone
Comments: A lacustrine, pelagic species.  Males reproduce for the first time at 2-3 years, females at 3-4; most reproduce only once or twice.  Spawn at temperatures above 15-16°C in June to August, along the shores near the surface at night with bright moonlights.  Adults feed mainly on cladocerans and copepods, also on small fish (Ref. 59043).