The Italian bleak or white bleak (''Alburnus albidus'') is a species of freshwater fish in the family

Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest v ...

, endemic to

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...

. The species and three of its synonyms were described by O. G. Costa in 1838.

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Alburnus Freshwater fish of Europe Fish described in 1838 Taxa named by Oronzio Gabriele Costa Endemic fauna of Italy Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Cyprinidae-stub