Acanthobrama lissneri, Tortonese, 1952
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17820119 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C85F87D2-FE8B-FEC3-2885-FBB5FDEFFD4A |
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Felipe |
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Acanthobrama lissneri |
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Acanthobrama lissneri View in CoL
Common name. Jordan bream.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Acanthobrama by: ○ pharyngeal teeth in one row / ○ 59−69 total lateral-line scales / ○ rigid part of last unbranched dorsal ray about 70 % of ray / ○ 10−13½ branched anal rays / ○ ventral keel with free skinfold not covered by scales along full length / ○ 12−14 gill rakers / ○ 7½, rarely 8½, branched dorsal rays. Size up to 113 mm SL.
Acanthobrama marmid ; Tigris, Türkiye; ~ 110 mm SL.
Distribution. Jordan drainage and Kishon, a coastal river in Israel. Introduced in Azraq oasis in Jordan.
Habitat. Streams, rivers, reservoirs, and lakes with stagnant or slow-flowing water. Feeds on zooplankton, anflug and benthic invertebrates.
Biology. Spawns January−April.
Conservation status. LC.
Further reading. Tortonese 1952 (description); Goren et al. 1973 (review, comparison); Krupp & Schneider 1989 (distribution).
Acanthobrama marmid ; Euphrates, Türkiye; ~ 160 mm SL.
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