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Silver Bream
Blicca bjoerkna
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Common BreamAbramis brama
Common RoachRutilus rutilus
White-eye BreamBallerus sapa
Common RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus
BleakAlburnus alburnus
ZopeBallerus ballerus
Prussian CarpCarassius gibelio
Golden ShinerNotemigonus crysoleucas
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 113,552 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 113,552 |
| Russia | 442 |
| Ukraine | 110 |
| Kursk Oblast | 109 |
| Poland | 46 |
| Bryansk Oblast | 37 |
| Volgograd Oblast | 33 |
| Finland | 32 |
| Czechia | 28 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Physical
- AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Ray-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii |
| Order | Minnows, Suckers, Carps, and Loaches · Cypriniformes |
| Family | True Minnows · Leuciscidae |
| Genus | Blicca |
Study it in a deck
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Silver Bream with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.