Abramis brama ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097246 |
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Abramis brama ( Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL View at ENA
[N]—Freshwater bream
Taxonomy. Original description: Cyprinus brama Linnaeus, 1758: 326 View in CoL [European lakes. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.147 (1, skin)].— Afghanistan synonyms: Abramis melaenus Agassiz, 1835 View in CoL ; Abramis vetula Heckel, 1836 View in CoL ; Abramis media Koch, 1840 View in CoL ; Abramis argyreus Valenciennes, 1844 View in CoL ; Abramis microlepidotus Valenciennes, 1844 View in CoL ; Abramis vulgaris Mauduyt, 1849 View in CoL ; Abramis gehini Blanchard, 1866 View in CoL ; Abramis brama var. sinegorensis Lukasch, 1933 View in CoL ; Abramis brama bergi Grib & Vernidub, 1935 View in CoL ; Abramis brama orientalis Berg, 1949 View in CoL ; Abramis brama danubii Pavlov, 1956 View in CoL .—Revisions: Berg (1949: 768).—Illustration: Berg (1949: 770, fig. 531).
Status in Afghanistan. First indication from Afghanistan by Banarescu (1964); listed by Coad (1981: 8) because of occurrence in contiguous drainages of Amu Darya basin.—Afghanistan materials: None.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Higher reach of Amu Darya basin.—General distribution: Eurasia: central and eastern Europe and Caspian Sea basin. Introduced elsewhere.—Habitat: This species occurs in a wide variety of lakes and large to medium-sized rivers. Most abundant are backwaters, the lower reaches of slow-flowing rivers, brackish estuaries, and warm, shallow lakes. Semi-anadromous individuals enter freshened parts of the sea to forage. Usually spawns in densely vegetated backwaters, floodplains, or lake shores. Nearly all surfaces can be used for spawning. Freshwater, brackish.
Economic importance. Commercially important.
Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan: Unknown.—IUCN: LC ( Freyhof & Kottelat 2008c).—Threats: No major threats known.—Low sensitivity to human activities.—Not considered as a keystone species.— Decline status: Unknown.—Low priority for conservation action.
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Abramis brama ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023 |
Abramis brama danubii
Pavlov 1956 |
Abramis brama orientalis
Berg 1949 |
Abramis brama bergi
Grib & Vernidub 1935 |
Abramis brama var. sinegorensis
Lukasch 1933 |
Abramis gehini
Blanchard 1866 |
Abramis vulgaris
Mauduyt 1849 |
Abramis argyreus
Valenciennes 1844 |
Abramis microlepidotus
Valenciennes 1844 |
Abramis media
Koch 1840 |
Abramis vetula
Heckel 1836 |
Abramis melaenus
Agassiz 1835 |
Cyprinus brama
Linnaeus 1758: 326 |