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Acanthobrama lissneri

Acanthobrama lissneri

Acanthobrama lissneri

Not Evaluated Freshwater
الطول الأقصى
12,0 cm
اللون
Pale silvery-white to cream body …
الفصيلة

نبذة

A freshwater bream from Middle Eastern river drainages. Part of the Acanthobrama genus of Levantine freshwater fish. Little-studied species from rivers of the Fertile Crescent region.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 12,0 cm

Coloration

Pale silvery-white to cream body with a faint olive tint on the back; small cyprinid with somewhat compressed flanks; scales lightly edged with darker pigment; fins pale to translucent; no bold markings.

Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater rivers and streams of the Middle East and Fertile Crescent region. Inhabits slow-moving lowland rivers and streams with sandy or silty substrates.

نوع الماء
Freshwater

النطاق الجغرافي

Known from freshwater river systems of the eastern Mediterranean region, likely within the Jordan River drainage of Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon. Inhabits lowland freshwater streams and lake margins in the Levantine river systems.

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الصلاحية للأكل والطهي

الطعم
A small freshwater bream from the Middle East; not commercially consumed. Too small and bony for practical table use; of interest only to ichthyologists studying Levantine freshwater fish.

Taxonomy

الرتبة Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
الفصيلة Leuciscidae
الأنواع Acanthobrama lissneri

الأسئلة الشائعة

Can you eat Acanthobrama lissneri?
A small freshwater bream from the Middle East; not commercially consumed. Too small and bony for practical table use; of interest only to ichthyologists studying Levantine freshwater fish.
How big does Acanthobrama lissneri get?
Acanthobrama lissneri can grow up to 12.0 cm long.
Where is Acanthobrama lissneri found?
Known from freshwater river systems of the eastern Mediterranean region, likely within the Jordan River drainage of Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon. Inhabits lowland freshwater streams and lake margins in the Levantine river systems. Freshwater rivers and streams of the Middle East and Fertile Crescent region. Inhabits slow-moving lowland rivers and streams with sandy or silty substrates.
What family does Acanthobrama lissneri belong to?
Acanthobrama lissneri (Acanthobrama lissneri) belongs to the family Leuciscidae in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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