Silver bream

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Silver bream is the common name of several species of fish:

In biology, a common name of a taxon or organism is a name that is based on the normal language of everyday life; this kind of name is often contrasted with the scientific name for the same organism, which is Latinized. A common name is sometimes frequently used, but that is by no means always the case.

<i>Blicca bjoerkna</i> species of fish

Blicca bjoerkna, alternatively called the white bream or the silver bream, is a European species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinidae family.

<i>Acanthopagrus australis</i> species of fish

Acanthopagrus australis, the yellowfin bream, also known as sea bream, surf bream, silver bream or eastern black bream, is a species of marine and freshwater fish of the porgy family, Sparidae. It is a deep-bodied fish, occasionally confused with Acanthopagrus butcheri, but is generally distinguished by its yellowish ventral and anal fins. It is a popular target for recreational fisherman due to its capacity to fight well above its weight coupled with its table quality.

<i>Acanthopagrus berda</i> species of fish

Acanthopagrus berda, the goldsilk seabream, sly bream or picnic seabream, among other names, is a marine fish native to the Indian Ocean.

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