Acanthobrama hadiyahensis

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Acanthobrama hadiyahensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Acanthobrama
Species:
A. hadiyahensis
Binomial name
Acanthobrama hadiyahensis
Coad, Alkahem & Behnke, 1983

Acanthobrama hadiyahensis , also known as the Arabian bream, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae. This fish was described from Wadi Hadiyah, Saudi Arabia. [2] [3] They face the same ecological threats as other freshwater fish from the region, mainly habitat loss and damming. [4]

References

  1. Harrison, I.J. (2015). "Acanthobrama hadiyahensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T203404A2764923. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T203404A2764923.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Acanthobrama". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Acanthobrama hadiyahensis". FishBase .
  4. "Rediscovery of Acanthobrama hadiyahensis (Cyprinidae) in Saudi Arabia". Journal of Fish Biology. 84 (4): 1179–1184.