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Genus of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vimba is a genus of cyprinid fish that is found in Europe and western Asia. There are currently four described species.
Vimba | |
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Vimba vimba | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Vimba Fitzinger, 1873 |
Type species | |
Cyprinus vimba Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Synonyms | |
Leucabramis Smitt, 1895 |
Vimba are found in brackish waters of estuaries, muddy streams, rivers, ponds, and subalpine lakes.[1]
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