vimba, Cyprinus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:325 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Lakes of Sweden. No types known. Neotype designated by Fricke 1999:27[ref. 24101], but withdrawn in Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Valid as Abramis vimba (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parin et al. 2014:65 [ref. 33547]). •Valid as Vimba vimba (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:789 [ref. 20661], Lelek 1987:243 [ref. 22962], Coad 1995:20 [ref. 23608], Kottelat 1997:86 [ref. 22952], Bogutskaya 1997:179 [ref. 23566], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:742 [ref. 24702], Bogutskaya 1998:73 [ref. 23589], Coad 1998:102 [ref. 23869], Fricke 1999:26 [ref. 24101], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:43 [ref. 26178], Hanel 2003:52 [ref. 27894], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:89 [ref. 28183], Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:171 [ref. 28369], Hanel & Lusk 2005:251 [ref. 28804], Fricke 2007:28 [ref. 30577], Fricke et al. 2007:47 [ref. 29533], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:291 [ref. 29996], Ninua & Japoshvili 2008:167 [ref. 31251], Perea et al. 2010:15 [ref. 31802], Çiçek et al. 2015:147 [ref. 35151], Ćaleta et al. 2019:171 [ref. 37026], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:252 [ref. 37108], Özuluğ & Saç 2019:31 [ref. 36599], Çiçek et al. 2020:253 [ref. 37644], Dyldin et al. 2020:81 [ref. 37569], Kuljanishvili et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37535], Yogurtçuoglu et al. 2020:[14] [ref. 37627], Çiçek et al. 2023:416 [ref. 40625], Dyldin et al. 2023:[36] [ref. 40328], Nagy et al. 2023:357 [ref. 40348], Çiçek et al. 2024:266 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Vimba vimba (Linnaeus 1758). Leuciscidae: Leuciscinae. Distribution: Northern, central and eastern Europe and Asia Minor: basins of North Sea, Baltic Sea; Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, Sea of Azov. Introduced in Italy. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.