Bream
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BREAM (Abramis), a fish of the Cyprinid family, characterized by a deep, strongly compressed body, with short dorsal and long anal fins, the latter with more than sixteen branched rays, ...
Bream
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see sunfish.
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Sunfish - common name for members of the family Centrachidae, comprising numerous species of spiny-finned, freshwater fishes with deep, ...
Bream is a general term for a number of species of freshwater and marine fish, mainly, but not exhaustively, drawn from the genera Abramis (e.g. A. brama, the carp bream), Acanthopagrus, Argyrops, Blicca, Brama, Etelis, Gymnocranius, Lethrinus, ...
Bream fishing is one of the most popular outdoor activities in Arkansas. Since bluegill are colonial, once an angler finds one, he has found many.
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Other Names Bream, Brim, Perch, Sunfish, Sunperch Description Lepomis, the generic name, is Greek and means "scaled gill cover".
Also known as river bream and redbellies, these are the flowing water cousins of bluegill. Redbellies often can be found in backwater areas with less flow, especially where there are sandy bottoms.
A Bridled Monocle Bream at Ribbon Reef #10
A Bridled Triggerfish at North Solitary Island
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A Brier Shark caught off New South Wales
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Bronze Bream
Bronze Bream
About Barbel
The Barbel is a large European member of the carp family. The Barbel is a long, strong looking fish with a broad tail and large fins.
Orange-fringed river bream (Chetia brevis)
Cichlid (Paretroplus maromandia)
Juba (Ptychochromis inornatus)
Cichlid (Oreochromis squamipinnis)
Cichlid (Oreochromis lidole)
Incomati suckermouth (Chiloglanis bifurcus) ...
Abramis brama (Carp bream)
Alburnus alburnus (Bleak)
Aspius aspius (Asp)
Barbus barbus (Barbel)
Carassius carassius (Crucian Carp)
Chondrostoma nasus (Chondrostoma nasus)
Cobitis taenia (Spined Loach)
Cyprinus carpio (Nishikigoi) ...
Throughout the southern US all sunfish are referred to as bream or brim because early American settlers thought they resembled a flat-bodied European species called a bream.
It may also be called bream, brim, pond perch or some other common name depending upon where it is caught in the United States. Whatever it is called, the bluegill's flesh is firm, well-flavored and highly prized by many anglers.
The Atlantic hump-backed dolphin, Sousa teuszii, feeds on schooling fish such as herrings, sea breams, sardines, and mullet. When feeding in groups, they herd their prey close to land, which decreases the ability for prey to escape.
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The Silver Perch (classified by scientists as Bidyanus bidyanus) is also known as the Murray Perch, Grunter, or Black Bream. It is mostly silver in color with yellow fin-tips.
A. The longeared sunfish (Lepomis megalotis) is a freshwater fish. It is also known as "Cheery Bream", and lives in freshwater areas west of the Appalachian Mountains, as far North as Quebec, and as far South as North Central Mexico.
The bream is a common fish in these waters. It was formerly of lesser regard, but is now gaining in value.
 See also: Perch, Sunfish, Roach, Angler, Carp
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