Vimba
Vimba is a genus of cyprinid fish that is found in Europe and western Asia. There are currently four described species.
| Vimba | |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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Leucabramis Smitt, 1895 | |
Vimba are found in brackish waters of estuaries, muddy streams, rivers, ponds, and subalpine lakes.
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