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Vimba elongata

Status not recordedbony fish

Vimba elongata is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about Vimba elongata

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Vimba elongata live?

Not recorded

Is Vimba elongata endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Vimba elongata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusVimba
  7. SpeciesVimba elongata (Valenciennes, 1844)

Synonyms Abramis elongatus, Leuciscus elongatus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Vimba elongata

Other species in the same genus Vimba.

Zarte

Vimba vimba

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Malamída

Vimba melanops

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

CompareVimba elongata vs ZarteVimba elongata vs MalamídaVimba elongata vs Menderes vimba

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Vimba elongata?

Vimba elongata (Vimba elongata) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-13. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Vimba elongata (Vimba elongata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/vimba-elongata

MLA

“Vimba elongata (Vimba elongata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/vimba-elongata.

BibTeX
@misc{vimba_elongata_2026,
  title = {Vimba elongata (Vimba elongata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/vimba-elongata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-13}
}