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Definition of Abramis brama
1. Noun. European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food.
Group relationships: Abramis, Genus Abramis
Generic synonyms: Bream, Freshwater Bream
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abramis Brama
Literary usage of Abramis brama
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on Fish and Fishing by John Jackson Manley (1877)
"(Cyprinus Brama, Abramis brama, or Abramis Vulgaris. ... the second the common,
or Carp-Bream (sometimes called the Golden Bream), Abramis brama; ..."
2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literatureby Royal Society (Great Britain) by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"... (Abramis brama, der Brachsen). Sapa (Abramis sapa, die Sapa). [Nos poissons:
Abramis brama, ..."
3. Acta Soc. Pro Fauna Et Flora Fennica by Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (1899)
"Perca fluviatilis, Abramis brama, Acerina cernua, ... L. idus, Abramis brama,
Albur- nus lucidus, Coregonus lavaretus, C. albula und Esox lucius. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1910)
"... of Abramis brama, but the radii, which are all apical, arc reduced to from
four to six, and these are mostly broken and incomplete. ..."
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