Vimba mirabilis

Vimba mirabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Vimba
Species: V. mirabilis
Binomial name
Vimba mirabilis
(Ladiges, 1960)
Synonyms

Acanthobrama mirabilis Ladiges, 1960

Vimba mirabilis, or the Menderes vimba, is a freshwater fish species in the Cyprinidae family. It is endemic to Turkey, specifically around Büyük Menderes River. It is still abundant in reservoirs and therefore considered as of least concern for conservation measures.[1]

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