#river fish

• Common bleak — A regional phonetic variant or obsolete spelling for 'albeu'; of a dirty white, pale, or grayish-white color. As a masculine noun, it represents the popular name attested in certain hydrographic areas for the small river fish called common bleak (Alburnus alburnus), characterized by highly shiny silver scales and an elongated structural body.
• Common bleak variant — A regional form or contracted phonetic variant for 'albete' (common bleak); a small silvery river fish. In other marginal dialectal contexts, the term can be a variant for 'albeață', referring to a whitish film or opaque spots, or an archaic adjective used to describe a slightly whitish object.
• Common bleak — A regional popular name used in certain river basins in Romania for the common bleak (Alburnus alburnus), a small river fish of the Cyprinidae family, characterized by an elongated, laterally compressed body covered with shiny silver scales that detach easily; also, the term can denote a variety of white grapes or an apple variety with whitish skin. In traditional fishing language, it is valued as live bait for large predatory fish.