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bony bream

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noun

  1. an Australian freshwater clupeid fish, Fluvialosa richardsonii

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Another very beautiful but almost useless fish met with in the Upper Burdekin and its tributaries is the silvery bream, or as it is more generally called, the "bony" bream.

From The Call Of The South 1908 by Becke, Louis

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