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Bleak  (Alburnus alburnus)

General data

  • Main name: Bleak
  • Climates: Temperate, Continental
  • Habitat: Freshwater
  • Native: Europe, Asia
  • Distribution: Danube, Ural, Nestos, Maritsa (Evros), Don, Rhine, View all... River Ob, Arno, River Severn, River Thames, River Wye, Daugava (Western Dvina), Seine, Garonne, Guadiana, Northern Dvina, Neman (Nemunas), Guadalquivir, Lielupe, Venta, Gauja, Weser

Classification

  • Genus: Alburnus - Bleaks
  • Family: Leuciscidae - Chub family
  • Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
  • Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
  • Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Catches

Taxonomy of Fishes

  • Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
    • Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
    • Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->
      • Perciformes - Perches->
      • Cypriniformes - Carps->
        • Cyprinidae - Carps->
        • Gobionidae - Gudgeons->
        • Tincidae - Tench->
        • Cobitidae - True loaches->
        • Acheilognathidae - Bitterling-like cyprinids->
        • Leuciscidae - Chub family->
          • Squalius - Chubs->
          • Abramis - Breams->
          • Ballerus - Blue Breams->
          • Blicca - Silver Breams->
          • Vimba - Vimbas->
          • Chondrostoma - Nases->
          • Alburnoides - Riffle minnows->
          • Alburnus - Bleaks->
            • Bleak (Alburnus alburnus)
            • Skadar bleak (Alburnus scoranza)
            • Thessaly bleak (Alburnus thessalicus)
            • Neretva bleak (Alburnus neretvae)
            • Prespa bleak (Alburnus belvica)
            • Alborella (Alburnus arborella)
            • Vistonida bleak (Alburnus vistonicus)
            • Volvi bleak (Alburnus volviticus)
            • Adana bleak (Alburnus adanensis)
            • Beysehir bleak (Alburnus akili)
            • Italian bleak (Alburnus albidus)
            • Amirkabir’s bleak (Alburnus amirkabiri)
            • Alburnus atropatenae (Alburnus atropatenae)
            • Bakir shemaya (Alburnus attalus)
            • Antalya bleak (Alburnus baliki)
            • Gediz shemaya (Alburnus battalgilae)
            • Tigris bleak (Alburnus caeruleus)
            • Manyas shemaya (Alburnus carinatus)
            • Danube bleak (Alburnus chalcoides)
            • Alburnus danubicus (Alburnus danubicus)
            • Eastern Aegean bleak (Alburnus demiri)
            • Georgian shemaya (Alburnus derjugini)
            • Alburnus doriae (Alburnus doriae)
            • Caucasian bleak (Alburnus escherichii)
            • Kura bleak (Alburnus filippii)
            • Hazar bleak (Alburnus heckeli)
            • North Caucasian bleak (Alburnus hohenackeri)
            • Alburnus istanbulensis (Alburnus istanbulensis)
            • Arsuz bleak (Alburnus kotschyi)
            • Alburnus leobergi (Alburnus leobergi)
            • Alburnus macedonicus (Alburnus macedonicus)
            • Alburnus mandrensis (Alburnus mandrensis)
            • Alburnus maximus (Alburnus maximus)
            • Alburnus mento (Alburnus mento)
            • Alburnus mentoides (Alburnus mentoides)
            • Mossul bleak (Alburnus mossulensis)
            • Eber bleak (Alburnus nasreddini)
            • Iznik shemaya (Alburnus nicaeensis)
            • Orontes bleak (Alburnus orontis)
            • Alburnus qalilus (Alburnus qalilus)
            • Danube bleak (Alburnus sava)
            • Black Sea bleak (Alburnus schischkovi)
            • Alburnus selcuklui (Alburnus selcuklui)
            • Sellal bleak (Alburnus sellal)
            • Tarek (Alburnus tarichi)
            • Alburnus timarensis (Alburnus timarensis)
            • Alburnus zagrosensis (Alburnus zagrosensis)
          • Phoxinus - Eurasian minnows->
          • Leucaspius - Moderlieschens->
          • Leuciscus - Eurasian daces->
          • Telestes - Souffies->
          • Pelecus - Sabrefishes->
          • Rutilus - Roaches->
          • Scardinius - Rudds->
          • Pachychilon - Macedonian Roaches->
          • Pelasgus - Greek minnow->
          • Achondrostoma - Achondrostoma->
          • Ptychocheilus - Pikeminnows->
          • Pseudaspius - Amur asp->
          • Pseudochondrostoma - Pseudo nase->
          • Gila - Gila chub->
          • Luxilus - Luxilus->
          • Semotilus - Creek chubs->
          • Notemigonus - Golden shiners->
          • Siphateles - Siphateles->
          • Richardsonius - Redside shiners->
          • Orthodon - Orthodon->
          • Campostoma - Stonerollers->
          • Nocomis - North American chubs->
          • Leucos - Adriatic roaches->
          • Sarmarutilus - Sarmarutilus->
          • Delminichthys - Karst minnows->
          • Phoxinellus - Adriatic naked minnows->
          • Parachondrostoma - South-west European nase->
          • Iberochondrostoma - Iberian nase->
          • Petroleuciscus - Ponto-Caspian chubs->
          • Pimephales - Bluntnose minnows->
          • Rhinichthys - Riffle daces->
          • Cyprinella - Satinfin shiners->
          • Macrhybopsis - Blacktail chubs->
          • Platygobio - Platygobio->
          • Chrosomus - Redbelly dace->
          • Notropis - Eastern shiners->
          • Erimystax - Slender chubs->
          • Clinostomus - Redside daces->
          • Couesius - Couesius->
          • Mylocheilus - Mylocheilus->
          • Acrocheilus - Acrocheilus->
          • Acanthobrama - Acanthobrama->
          • Agosia - Agosia->
          • Algansea - Algansea->
          • Anaecypris - Anaecypris->
          • Aspiolucius - Aspiolucius->
          • Aztecula - Aztecula->
          • Capoetobrama - Capoetobrama->
          • Hemitremia - Hemitremia->
          • Codoma - Codoma->
          • Dionda - Desert Minnows->
          • Eremichthys - Eremichthys->
          • Ericymba - Ericymba->
          • Evarra - Evarra->
          • Exoglossum - Exoglossum->
          • Hesperoleucus - Hesperoleucus->
          • Hybognathus - Hybognathus->
          • Hybopsis - Hybopsis->
          • Iberocypris - Iberocypris->
          • Iotichthys - Iotichthys->
          • Ladigesocypris - Ladigesocypris->
          • Lavinia - Lavinia->
          • Lepidomeda - Lepidomeda->
          • Leucalburnus - Leucalburnus->
          • Lythrurus - Lythrurus->
          • Margariscus - Margariscus->
          • Meda - Meda->
          • Mirogrex - Mirogrex->
          • Moapa - Moapa->
          • Mylopharodon - Mylopharodon->
          • Opsopoeodus - Opsopoeodus->
          • Oregonichthys - Oregonichthys->
          • Oreoleuciscus - Oreoleuciscus->
          • Pararhinichthys - Pararhinichthys->
          • Phenacobius - Phenacobius->
          • Plagopterus - Plagopterus->
          • Pogonichthys - Pogonichthys->
          • Protochondrostoma - Protochondrostoma->
          • Pseudophoxinus - Pseudophoxinus->
          • Pteronotropis - Pteronotropis->
          • Relictus - Relictus->
          • Rhynchocypris - Rhynchocypris->
          • Tampichthys - Tampichthys->
          • Stypodon - Stypodon->
          • Tropidophoxinellus - Tropidophoxinellus->
          • Yuriria - Yuriria->
          • Paranotropis - Paranotropis->
          • Miniellus - Miniellus->
        • Nemacheilidae - Stone loaches->
        • Xenocyprididae - East Asian minnows->
        • Catostomidae - Suckers->
        • Leptobarbidae - Cigar barbs->
        • Balitoridae - River loaches->
        • Barbuccidae - Fire-eyed loaches->
        • Botiidae - Pointface loaches->
        • Danionidae - Danios->
        • Ellopostomatidae - Square-head loaches->
        • Gastromyzontidae - Hillstream loaches->
        • Gyrinocheilidae - Algae eaters->
        • Paedocyprididae - Tiny carps->
        • Psilorhynchidae - Mountain carps->
        • Serpenticobitidae - Snake loaches->
        • Sundadanionidae - Tiny danios->
        • Tanichthyidae - Mountain minnows->
        • Vaillantellidae - Longfin loaches->
      • Esociformes - Pikes->
      • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
      • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
      • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
      • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
      • Gadiformes - Cods->
      • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
      • Clupeiformes - Herrings->
      • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
      • Gobiiformes - Gobies->
      • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
      • Carangiformes - Jacks->
      • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
      • Labriformes - Wrasses->
      • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
      • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
      • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
      • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
      • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
      • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
      • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
      • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
      • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
      • Characiformes - Characins->
      • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
      • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
      • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
      • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
      • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
      • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
      • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
      • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
      • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
      • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
      • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
      • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
      • Zeiformes - Dories->
      • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
      • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
      • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
      • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
      • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
      • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
      • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
      • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
      • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
      • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
      • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
      • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
      • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
      • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
      • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
      • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
      • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
      • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
      • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
      • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
      • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
      • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
      • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
      • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
      • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
      • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
      • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
    • Cladistii - Bichirs->
    • Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
    • Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
    • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
  • Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
  • Agnatha - Jawless fishes->