Family Cyprinidae

Aaptosyax - Aptosyax grypus

Abbottina - 6, see text.

Abramis - Abramis is a genus of freshwater fish in family family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes, containing the typical breams.

 

 

Acanthobrama - Acanthobrama is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Vimba - Vimba is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Acanthorhodeus - See text.

Acapoeta - Acapoeta tanganicae

Acheilognathus - Acheilognathus is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of several species.

Achondrostoma - 4, see text.

 

Acrocheilus - The chiselmouth's body plan generally follows the standard cyprinid form, generally elongated and slightly compressed.

Acrossocheilus - Acrossocheilus is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae.

Rhinichthys - Tiaroga Girard, 1856

Alburnoides - Alburnoides bipunctatus - spirlin Alburnoides oblongus Alburnoides taeniatus

Alburnus - Alburnus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Squalius - Squalius is a ray-finned fish genus in the family Cyprinidae, containing the European chubs .

 

Algansea - 7, see text.

Amblypharyngodon - See text

 

Anabarilius - Anabarilius is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Anaecypris - Anaecypris hispanica is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae, the only living member of the genus Anaecypris.

Sinocyclocheilus - 60, see text.

 

 

Aspiolucius - Aspiolucius is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Aulopyge - The Dalmatian Barbelgudgeon is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.

 

Balantiocheilos - The range of B.

Barbichthys - 2, see text.

Barbodes - 14, see text.

 

Barboides - 2, see text.

Barbonymus - They are actually very close relatives of the Common Carp .

 

Barbopsis - Somalian blind barb is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.

Barbus - Barbus is a ray-finned fish genus in the family Cyprinidae.

 

Pseudobarbus - This genus is restricted to southern Africa; all of its species were formerly placed in Barbus, the genus of typical barbels and their relatives.

Labeobarbus - Like many other "barbs", it was long included in Barbus.

Varicorhinus - Varicorhinus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Puntius - Puntius is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae of the order Cypriniformes.

Barilius - Barilius is a genus of fishes in family Cyprinidae.

 

Boraras - Boraras is a genus in the family Cyprinidae.

 

Caecobarbus - It is found only in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

 

Caecocypris - Caecocypris is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

 

 

Capoeta - Capoeta is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

 

Carasobarbus - Like many other "barbs", it was long included in Barbus.

 

Carassius - They are not particularly close relatives of the typical carps, but rather form a more basal lineage of the subfamily Cyprininae.

 

Chanodichthys - See text.

Chela - Chela may also refer to:

 

Chelaethiops - Chelaethiops is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Chondrostoma - Chondrostoma is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.

Cirrhinus - 10, see text.

 

Clypeobarbus - 7, see text.

Cyprinella - See text.

 

 

Coreoleuciscus - Coreoleuciscus splendidus of the monotypic genus Coreoleuciscus, also known as the Swiri or Korean Splendid Dace, is a species of fish from the cyprinid family endemic to rivers of the Korean peninsula.

 

Couesius - The body is elongate, usually 100 mm long, though some individuals twice that length have been found.

 

Hemigrammocapoeta - Hemigrammocapoeta is a small ray-finned fish genus of the family Cyprinidae.

Ctenopharyngodon - In the United States, the fish is also known as White Amur, a name developed to avoid use of the name "carp", which has derogatory connotations in North America.

Culter - Culter may refer to:

 

Cyclocheilichthys - 10, see text.

 

Cyprinion - 2, see text.

Cyprinus - 24 living species 1 probably recently extinct

Danio - The Danio genus comprises many of the species of Danionins familiar to aquarists.

 

Danionella - All species of Danionella are found in Myanmar.

Devario - The genus Devario comprise of some Danionins familiar to aquarists.

Dionda - See text.

 

Diptychus - 4, see text.

Discherodontus - It contains the following species:

 

 

Engraulicypris - Engraulicypris is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Epalzeorhynchos - Epalzeorhynchos is a small ray-finned fish genus of the family Cyprinidae.

 

Eremichthys - A small species, not known over 7.

 

 

Erimystax - Erimystax cahni - slender chub Erimystax dissimilis - streamline chub Erimystax harryi - Ozark chub Erimystax insignis - blotched chub Erimystax x-punctatus - gravel chub

 

Erythroculter - Erythroculter hypselonotus is a species of cyprinid fish, the sole member of the genus Erythroculter.

Esomus - Esomus is a genus comprising the Flying Barbs.

 

Evarra - Evarra is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Exoglossum - Exoglossum is a genus of mound-building freshwater fish.

 

Garra - Ageneiogarra Garman, 1912 Brachygramma Day, 1865 Discognathichthys Bleeker, 1860 Discognathus Heckel, 1843 Lissorhynchus Bleeker, 1860 Mayoa Day, 1870 Placocheilus Wu in Wu, Lin, Chen, Chen & He, 1977 Platycara McClelland, 1838

Catla - Gibelion catla, the only member of the genus Gibelion, of the carp family Cyprinidae is a fish with a large protruding lower jaw.

Gila - Gila may refer to:

Gobio - See text.

 

 

 

Hampala - Hampala is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family from South-East Asia.

Hemiculter - 8, see text.

 

Hemitremia - Flame Chub is a short species with a round body form in profile.

 

 

Hesperoleucus - This fish is of a relatively chunky body shape, with a largish head and large eyes, but a small mouth oriented downwards.

 

 

 

 

Hybognathus - Hybognathus amarus - Rio Grande silvery minnow Hybognathus argyritis Girard - western silvery minnow Hybognathus hankinsoni - brassy minnow Hybognathus hayi - cypress minnow Hybognathus nuchalis - Mississippi silvery minnow Hybognathus placitus - plains minnow Hybognathus regius Girard - eastern silvery minnow

 

Notropis - Notropis, commonly known as the eastern shiners or simply "shiners", is a genus of cyprinid fish found in North America, and is the second largest genus of freshwater fish on the continent.

Hypophthalmichthys - Hypophthalmichthys is a genus of cyprinid fish consisting of three species.

 

Hypselobarbus - 11, see text.

Hypsibarbus - 9, see text.

 

 

Inlecypris - Inlecypris is a genus closely related to Devario comprising two smallish barred fish from Lake Inle in Myanmar.

Iotichthys - The Least Chub is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family, the only member of the genus Iotichthys.

 

Iranocypris - Iranocypris typhlops is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family, the only member of the monotypic genus Iranocypris.

 

Ischikauia - See text.

 

 

Kosswigobarbus - Kosswigobarbus kosswigi is a species of cyprinid fish of the monotypic genus Kosswigobarbus.

Labeo - Labeo is a genus of "carps" in the family Cyprinidae.

 

Ladigesocypris - The genus contains the following species:

 

 

 

 

Lavinia - Latinus, the wise king of the Latins, hosted Aeneas' army of exiled Trojans and let them reorganize their life in Latium.

 

Lepidomeda - Lepidomeda, commonly known as the spinedaces, is a genus of cyprinid fish found in western North America.

Leptobarbus - 4, see text.

 

 

Leucaspius - The Moderlieschen or Belica is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Leuciscus - Leuciscus is a genus of fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae.

 

Lobocheilos - Lobocheilos is a ray-finned fish genus of the family Cyprinidae.

 

 

Luciobarbus - Luciobarbus is a somewhat disputed genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae.

 

 

Luxilus - Luxilus albeolus - white shiner Luxilus cardinalis - cardinal shiner Luxilus cerasinus - crescent shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus - striped shiner Luxilus coccogenis - warpaint shiner Luxilus cornutus - common shiner Luxilus pilsbryi - duckystripe shiner Luxilus zonatus - bleeding shiner Luxilus zonistius - bandfin shiner

 

Lythrurus - Lythrurus alegnotus - Warrior shiner Lythrurus ardens - rosefin shiner Lythrurus atrapiculus - blacktip shiner Lythrurus bellus - pretty shiner Lythrurus fasciolaris- scarletfin shiner Lythrurus fumeus - ribbon shiner Lythrurus lirus - mountain shiner Lythrurus matutinus - pinewoods shiner Lythrurus roseipinnis - cherryfin shiner Lythrurus snelsoni - Ouachita shiner Lythrurus umbratilis - redfin shiner

Macrhybopsis - Macrhybopsis aestivalis - speckled chub Macrhybopsis australis - prairie chub Macrhybopsis gelida - sturgeon chub Macrhybopsis hyostoma - shoal chub Macrhybopsis marconis - burrhead chub Macrhybopsis meeki - sicklefin chub Macrhybopsis storeriana - silver chub Macrhybopsis tetranema - Arkansas chub, peppered chub

 

Mandibularca - Mandibularca is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Meda - Meda can refer to:

Megalobrama - 6, see text.

 

Megarasbora - Megarasbora is a genus of fishes of the carp family Cyprinidae.

Mesobola - Mesobola is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

 

Messinobarbus - Earlier, some additional Mediterranean barbels have been included in Messinobarbus too.

 

 

Microrasbora - Microrasbora is a genus of small fishes.

 

Moapa - Moapa may mean:

 

Moroco - Several dialects of Arabic and Berber are spoken in Morocco.

 

Mylopharyngodon - In China, black carp are the most highly esteemed and expensive foodfish among the "four domestic fishes".

 

Naziritor - See text for species.

 

Neobola - Neobola is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Neolissochilus - See text for species.

Tor - The word 'tor' is also used in southern Wales, particularly on the rocky coastlines such as the Vale of Glamorgan and the Gower Peninsula; on the Gower one of the sandy beaches near Oxwich Bay is called "Tor Bay" because the beach is framed by a huge outcrop of carboniferous limestone.

 

 

Notemigonus - Though it has been known to reach lengths of 30 cm , in the wild the golden shiner is usually between 7.

Onychostoma - Onychostoma is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Opsaridium - O. O. O. O. O. O.

Zacco - Zacco may refer to:

 

 

Oregonichthys - Oregonichthys is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Oreichthys - There are two recognized species: Oreichthys cosuatis.

 

 

Orthodon - Blackfish are distinctive for their overall dark color .

 

Ospatulus - Ospatulus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Osteobrama - 8, see text.

 

 

 

Pachychilon - Pachychilon is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Paedocypris - Paedocypris is an Indonesian genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae .

Parabramis - The white Amur bream is a species of cyprinid fish, of the monotypic genus Parabramis.

 

Parachela - Parachela is a genus closely related to Chela and Devario.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parator - The term has hence referred to a beadle in a university, a pursuivant or herald; particularly, in Roman Catholic canon law, which was largely inspired by Roman law, Apparitor remained an official title for an officer in ecclesiastical courts designated to serve the summons, to arrest a person accused, and in ecclesiastico-civil procedure, to take possession, physically or formally, of the property in dispute, in order to secure the execution of the judge's sentence, in countries where the ecclesiastical forum, in its substantial integrity, is recognized.

 

 

 

Pelasgus - According to the Arcadian tradition, he was either an Autochthon.

Pelecus - The ziege or sabre carp is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family, and the only species of its genus.

 

Petroleuciscus - Petroleuciscus is a genus of 6 species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Phenacobius - Phenacobius catostomus - riffle minnow Phenacobius crassilabrum - fatlips minnow Phenacobius mirabilis - suckermouth minnow Phenacobius teretulus - Kanawha minnow Phenacobius uranops - stargazing minnow

 

Phoxinellus - See text.

Phoxinus - see text

 

Phreatichthys - Phreatichthys andruzzii is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Pimephales - Pimephales notatus Pimephales promelas Pimephales tenellus Pimephales vigilax

 

Plagopterus - Woundfin is a small slender, silvery minnow, with a flattened head and belly, long snout, leathery skin, and no scales.

 

 

Pogonichthys - The common name is inspired by the distinctive appearance of the tail fin, in which the upper lobe is distinctly larger.

Poropuntius - Poropuntius is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

Probarbus - See text.

 

 

 

 

Pseudophoxinus - Pseudophoxinus is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae.

 

Pseudorasbora - Pseudorasbora is a genus of small freshwater fish endemic to South East Asia.

 

 

Ptychocheilus - Squawfish or pikeminnows are cyprinid fish of the genus Ptychocheilus consisting of four species native to western North America.

 

Puntioplites - 4, see text.

 

 

Raiamas - 17, see text.

Rasbora - A rasbora is member of a group of small minnow-type fish in the family Cyprinidae .

 

Rastrineobola - Being a fast-swimming smallish fish of the open waters, it has been better able to withstand the ecological upheaval caused mainly by the introduced predator Lates niloticus than most other local species.

 

Relictus - Relict dace coloration is variable, but generally dusky overall, with olive and brassy shades dorsally.

Rhodeus - Rhodeus is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of 18 species called bitterlings.

 

Richardsonius - Richardsonius is a genus of cyprinid fish consisting of two species native to western North America.

 

 

 

Rutilus - Rutilus is a genus of fishes in the family Cyprinidae, commonly called roaches.

 

Salmophasia - 13, see text.

 

Salmostoma - 13, see text.

 

 

Sawbwa - Saopha or Chaofa was a title used by the rulers of about twenty of the Shan states of northeastern Burma, presently Myanmar.

Scardinius - Scardinius is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family commonly called rudds.

 

 

 

Schizopyge - 4, see text.

Schizopygopsis - 8, see text.

Schizothorax - Other "snowtrouts" – most if not all presumably closely related to Schizothorax – are found in the genera Diptychus, Ptychobarbus, Schizopyge and Schizopygopsis.

 

 

Semotilus - Fishing for Creek Chub

Sinibrama - Sinibrama is a small genus of cyprinid fishes, the five currently recognized species distributed in south China, Taiwan, Laos and Vietnam.

Snyderichthys - The leatherside chub, Snyderichthys copei is a cyprinid fish of western North America.

 

 

Stypodon - Stypodon is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Sundadanio - Sundadanio axelrodi is a danionin in the family Cyprinidae, the only species in the genus Sundadanio.

Tanakia - Tanakia is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of 3 species.

Tanichthys - Tanichthys Lin, 1932, is a genus of freshwater fish in the carp family of order Cypriniformes.

Telestes - Telestes is a genus of cyprinid fish.

 

Trigonostigma - 4, see text.

 

 

Tropidophoxinellus - Tropidophoxinellus alburnoides Tropidophoxinellus hellenicus Tropidophoxinellus spartiaticus

 

Typhlobarbus - Typhlobarbus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

 

Typhlogarra - Typhlogarra widdowsoni is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family, of the monotypic genus Typhlogarra.

 

 

Yuriria - Located 20°12'44.

Order : Cypriniformes
Family : Cyprinidae