Amirkabir's bleak (''Alburnus amirkabiri'') is a species of freshwater fish in the family

Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs and barbels, among others. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family, and t ...

, endemic to

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...

. Recent research has indicated that ''A. amirkabiri'' is probably a synonym of ''

Alburnus doriae ''Alburnus doriae'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae.This species is from Iran, where it was previously thought to be restricted to central Iran, but recent research shows that it is more widespread a ...

''.

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Alburnus Fish described in 2015 Taxa named by Keivan Abbasi Endemic fauna of Iran {{Leuciscinae-stub