Caspian vimba

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| image = Vimba persa 276123579.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Ford, M. |year=2024 |title=Vimba persa |page=e.T156752825A156753031 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T156752825A156753031.en |access-date=11 May 2025}}

| taxon = Vimba persa

| authority = (Pallas, 1814)

| synonyms = * Cyprinus persa Pallas, 1814

| synonyms_ref = {{Cof genus|genus=Vimba|access-date=11 May 2025}}

}}

The Caspian vimba (Vimba persa) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species. This species is endemic to the Caspian Sea basin in Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran.

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