Caspian vimba
Species of fish
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The Caspian vimba (Vimba persa) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species.[2] This species is endemic to the Caspian Sea basin in Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran.[1]
| Caspian vimba | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Genus: | Vimba |
| Species: | V. persa |
| Binomial name | |
| Vimba persa (Pallas, 1814) | |
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