Acanthobrama centisquama Heckel, 1843
Orontes bream

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae
Max. size:  20.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish
Distribution:  Asia: restricted to the Orontes basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 25 January 2013 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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