Common Bream
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NameCommon Bream
Scientific NameAbramis brama
Common NamesCommon Bream, Bream, Bronze Bream
FamilyCyprinidae
OriginEurope, Western Asia
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)300
Max Size (Inches)18.11
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)50-72
pH Range6.5-8.0
Compatible SpeciesCommon Carp, Tench, Roach, Rudd
Description
The Common Bream is a large, deep-bodied freshwater fish native to Europe and Western Asia. It is characterized by its silvery-bronze scales and deeply forked caudal fin. Primarily a bottom feeder, it inhabits slow-moving rivers, lakes, and ponds.
