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Aral bream

Abramis brama

Not Evaluated Brackish
Panjang Maks.
82,0 cm
Berat Maks.
6,01 kg
Warna
Silver to grayish-silver flanks with …
Kedalaman
1-?m
Famili

Tentang

A medium-sized freshwater bream (up to 50cm) native to the Aral Sea basin. Deep-bodied with silvery scales; historically important in commercial fisheries, now critically depleted due to the Aral Sea's catastrophic shrinkage.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 82,0 cm
Maximum Weight 6,01 kg
Kedalaman 1-?m

Coloration

Silver to grayish-silver flanks with a bronze-olive sheen on the back; scales have dark margins producing a faint reticulated pattern; deeply compressed body; belly silvery-white; fins dark gray to black.

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Jenis Air
Brackish
Kedalaman
1-?m

Sebaran Geografis

Widely distributed across Europe and western Asia from the British Isles and Scandinavia east through major river basins including the Rhine, Danube, Volga, and Ural rivers to the Aral and Caspian sea drainages.

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Kelayakan Makan & Kuliner

Rasa
Bony, moderately fatty flesh with a mild, earthy flavor; popular smoked or dried in Eastern European and Russian fishing cultures. Edible when properly prepared; often slow-cooked or marinated.

Informasi Perikanan

Ikan Buruan
Ya

Taxonomy

Ordo Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Famili Leuciscidae
Spesies Abramis brama

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Can you eat Aral bream?
Bony, moderately fatty flesh with a mild, earthy flavor; popular smoked or dried in Eastern European and Russian fishing cultures. Edible when properly prepared; often slow-cooked or marinated.
How big does Aral bream get?
Aral bream can grow up to 82.0 cm long and weigh 6.01 kg.
Where is Aral bream found?
Widely distributed across Europe and western Asia from the British Isles and Scandinavia east through major river basins including the Rhine, Danube, Volga, and Ural rivers to the Aral and Caspian sea drainages. Estuaries
What family does Aral bream belong to?
Aral bream (Abramis brama) belongs to the family Leuciscidae in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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