Bronze Bream
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NameBronze Bream
Scientific NameAbramis brama
Common NamesBronze Bream, Common Bream, Bream
FamilyCyprinidae
OriginEurope, Western Asia
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)300
Max Size (Inches)24
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)50-75
pH Range6.5-8.0
Compatible SpeciesCommon Carp, Tench, Roach, Rudd
Description
The Bronze Bream, also known as Common Bream, is a large, deep-bodied freshwater fish native to Europe and Western Asia. Characterized by its silvery-bronze scales, it primarily inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes. Due to its significant adult size, it is best suited for large outdoor ponds or specialized public aquariums rather than typical home aquariums.
