Bream lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 23 years
🏆 The longest-lived bream on record reached 23 years in the wild.
Bream (Abramis brama). The oldest known individual lived 23 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.
- Reaches adulthood at about 5 years
- Adult weight about 3.31 kg
How old in human years?
Age
Bream age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Bream | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 yr | 4 | Child |
| 2 yr | 7 | Child |
| 3 yr | 11 | Child |
| 4 yr | 14 | Teen |
| 5 yr | 18 | Teen |
| 6 yr | 24 | Adult |
| 7 yr | 29 | Adult |
| 8 yr | 35 | Adult |
| 9 yr | 41 | Middle age |
| 10 yr | 46 | Middle age |
| 11 yr | 52 | Middle age |
| 12 yr | 58 | Middle age |
| 13 yr | 63 | Senior |
| 14 yr | 69 | Senior |
| 15 yr | 75 | Senior |
| 16 yr | 80 | Elderly |
| 17 yr | 86 | Elderly |
| 18 yr | 92 | Elderly |
| 19 yr | 97 | Elderly |
| 20 yr | 103 | Elderly |
| 21 yr | 109 | Elderly |
| 22 yr | 114 | Elderly |
| 23 yr | 120 | Elderly |
| 24 yr | 126 | Elderly |
| 25 yr | 131 | Elderly |
| 26 yr | 137 | Elderly |
| 27 yr | 143 | Elderly |
Bream profile
| Classification | Teleostei > Cypriniformes > Leuciscidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Abramis brama |
| Adult weight | about 3.3 kg |
| Age of maturity | 5 years |
| Longest recorded | 23 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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