Acanthobrama

Acanthobrama
Acanthobrama telavivensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Leuciscinae
Genus:	Acanthobrama Heckel, 1843
Type species
Acanthobrama marmid Heckel, 1843
Species
see text.
Synonyms [1]
Acanthalburnus Berg, 1916 Culticula Abbott, 1901

Acanthobrama is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae found mostly in the Near East.

Species

Acanthobrama contains the following species: ^[2]

• Acanthobrama centisquama Heckel, 1843
• Acanthobrama hadiyahensis Coad, Alkahem & Behnke, 1983
• Acanthobrama lissneri Tortonese, 1952
• Acanthobrama marmid Heckel, 1843
• Acanthobrama microlepis (De Filippi, 1863)
• Acanthobrama orontis (Berg, 1949)
• Acanthobrama persidis (Coad, 1981)
• Acanthobrama telavivensis Goren, Fishelson & Trewavas, 1973
• Acanthobrama thisbeae Freyhof & Özulug, 2014
• Acanthobrama tricolor Lortet, 1883
• Acanthobrama urmianus (Günther, 1899)

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Leuciscinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 23 March 2025.
2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Acanthobrama". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 23 March 2025.

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Acanthobrama". FishBase . May 2023 version.