Ceyhan bream
Acanthobrama thisbeae Freyhof & Özulug, 2014
First described in: Freyhof, J.; Özulug, M. (2014). <i>Acanthobrama thisbeae</i>, a new species of bream from southern Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 25(1):1-10.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
biology_ecology
Habitat. Large lowland rivers and reservoirs. Biology. No data.
Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia
diagnosis
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Acanthobrama by: ○ pharyngeal teeth in one row / ○ 76 − 89 total lateral-line scales / ○ 8 ½ branched dorsal rays / ○ flank scales with crenulated posterior margin / ○ 14 – 16 ½ branched anal rays / ○ last unbranched dorsal ray slender and short / ○ length of last unbranched dorsal ray 62 – 75 % of body depth at dorsal origin. Size up to 174 mm SL.
Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia
distribution
Distribution in the area. The lower part of the Ceyhan and Orontes River drainages.
Distribution and diversity of fish from Seyhan, Ceyhan and Orontes river systems
In the stacks
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Every page naming Acanthobrama thisbeae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 7500744.