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  • Abramis brama
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Scientific Name Abramis brama    (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Name
Type Locality European lakes.
Synonym(s) Abramis argyreus, Abramis brama, Abramis brama bergi, Abramis brama danubii, Abramis brama orientalis, Abramis brama sinegorensis, Abramis gehini, Abramis heckelii, Abramis media, Abramis melaenus, Abramis microlepidotus, Abramis vetula, Abramis vulgaris, Brama lugdunensis, Ciprinus latus, Cyprinus brama, Cyprinus brama major, Cyprinus buggenhagii
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Size 820mm or 32.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Europe and Asia: east from the Pyrenees and north from the Alps and Middle Asia, in the basins of the North, Baltic, Black, Caspian and Aral seas.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2008.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 326
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2020 Nov 01 07:01)