Caucasian Bream
NameCaucasian Bream
Scientific NameBlicca bjoerkna
Common NamesCaucasian Bream, Silver Bream, White Bream
FamilyCyprinidae
OriginEurope, Western Asia, Caucasus Region
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)150
Max Size (Inches)14
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)50-75
pH Range6.5-8.0
Compatible SpeciesCommon Bream, Roach, Tench, Other large temperate cyprinids
Description
The Caucasian Bream is a silvery, deep-bodied freshwater fish belonging to the carp family, specifically a regional variant of the Silver Bream. Found in rivers and lakes across the Caucasus region, these omnivorous fish are typically found in schools and can grow to a considerable size.
