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Abramis brama (Linnaeus, 1758)

Freshwater bream
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Italy country information

Common names: Abramide, Brama
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Holcík, J., 1991
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Native but locally introduced to northeastern Italy (Ref. 116794) which it has established (Ref. 45688, 94493). Rarely found in natural waters (Ref. 6375). Naturalized in 1985. Interferes with native cyprinids (Ref. 94493). Invasive in north and central Italy (Ref. 119201). Also Ref. 1739, 27118, 124661.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/it.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Gandolfi, G., S. Zerunian, P. Torricelli and A. Marconato (eds.), 1991
National Database: ICTIMED

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Etymology: Abramis: Greek, abramis, -idos = a fish, grey mullet (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

; agua dulce; salobre bentopelágico; pH range: 7.0 - 7.5; dH range: 15 - ?; potamodromo (Ref. 51243); rango de profundidad 1 - ? m (Ref. 9696).   Temperate; 10°C - 24°C (Ref. 2059); 75°N - 40°N, 11°W - 73°E

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