Animalia > Chordata > Cypriniformes > Cyprinidae > Megalobrama

Megalobrama (Bream)

Synonyms: Megalobramma; Parosteobrama

Wikipedia Abstract

Megalobrama is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of six species native to fresh water in China and eastern Russia. The type species is Megalobrama skolkovii. The name is derived from the Greek word megalos, meaning "great", and the Old French word breme, a type of freshwater fish.
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Species

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0