Common bream caught in the Volga River near Kashin, Russia Bream (/ ˈbriːm /, [1] US also / ˈbrɪm / ⓘ [1][2]) are species of freshwater fish belonging to a variety of genera including Abramis [3][4] (e.g., A. …

Bream are predominantly freshwater fish, thriving in slow‑moving or still waters such as lakes, ponds, rivers, and canals. They prefer areas with plenty of vegetation, as this provides cover from predators …

Explore the world of bream fish, understanding their key characteristics, diverse species, and ecological and human significance.

Jul 15, 2025 · The term “bream” does not refer to a single species but rather a variety of fish that share similar characteristics, such as a deep body and flat shape. This article explores the most notable …

The common bream (Abramis brama), also known as the freshwater bream, bream, bronze bream, carp bream or sweaty bream, is a European species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.

Bream, (Abramis brama), common European food and game fish of the carp family, Cyprinidae, found in lakes and slow rivers. The bream lives in schools and eats worms, mollusks, and other small …

Bream live in large shoals with fish of similar size or age, with such shoals becoming larger in winter. This species is primarily a bottom feeder and likes nothing better than foraging in deep silt for …

Inhabits slow flowing rivers, canals and lakes with plenty of insects larvae, worms and molluscs. All year but most often encountered in the warmer months. The Bream is a bottom feeder. It may live for 20 …

Bream are bottom feeders, living mainly on insect larvae from the muddy beds of canals, lakes and slow-flowing rivers. They lay their spawn among weeds in shallow water during June and July, at …

Jul 1, 2020 · The common bream, freshwater bream, bream, bronze bream, or carp bream, scientific name Abramis brama, is a European species of freshwater fish within the family Cyprinidae.