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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Acanthobrama

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11 species (see list below)

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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 20.2 cm SL
 
Acanthobrama centisquama
[Orontes bream]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acanthobrama hadiyahensis
[]

Photo by Hamidan, N.A.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Acanthobrama lissneri Tortonese, 1952

Photo by Hamidan, N.A.
 
Acanthobrama lissneri
[]

Photo by Cicek, E. & S. Sungur

Asia
Max. Length 29 cm TL
Acanthobrama marmid Heckel, 1843

Photo by Cicek, E. & S. Sungur
 
Acanthobrama marmid
[Tigris bream]

Photo by Abbasi, K.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Acanthobrama microlepis (De Filippi, 1863)

Photo by Abbasi, K.
 
Acanthobrama microlepis
[Blackbrow bleak]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.6 cm SL
 
Acanthobrama orontis
[]

Photo by Esmaeili, H.R.

Asia
Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
Acanthobrama persidis (Coad, 1981)

Photo by Esmaeili, H.R.
 
Acanthobrama persidis
[]

Photo by Darom, D.

Eurasia
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Acanthobrama telavivensis Goren, Fishelson & Trewavas, 1973

Photo by Darom, D.
 
Acanthobrama telavivensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 17.4 cm SL
 
Acanthobrama thisbeae
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acanthobrama tricolor
[]

Photo by Abbasi, K.

Asia

Acanthobrama urmianus (Günther, 1899)

Photo by Abbasi, K.
 
Acanthobrama urmianus
[]
11 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Acanthobrama
(Minnows or carps)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1843 Acanthobrama centisquama Orontes bream Asia 20.2 SL
1983 Acanthobrama hadiyahensis Asia
1952 Acanthobrama lissneri Asia 12 TL
1843 Acanthobrama marmid Tigris bream Asia 29 TL
1863 Acanthobrama microlepis Blackbrow bleak Asia 25 TL
1949 Acanthobrama orontis Asia 15.6 SL
1981 Acanthobrama persidis Asia 9.7 SL
1973 Acanthobrama telavivensis Eurasia 11 TL
2014 Acanthobrama thisbeae Asia 17.4 SL
1883 Acanthobrama tricolor Asia
1899 Acanthobrama urmianus Asia



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