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Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Cyprininae


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Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 130 cm SL
Aaptosyax grypus Rainboth, 1991

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Aaptosyax grypus
[Giant salmon carp]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Albulichthys albuloides (Bleeker, 1855)

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Albulichthys albuloides
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 19.7 cm SL
Amblyrhynchichthys micracanthus Ng & Kottelat, 2004

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Amblyrhynchichthys micracanthus
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Amblyrhynchichthys truncatus (Bleeker, 1850)

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Amblyrhynchichthys truncatus
[]
No picture found
 
Anchicyclocheilus halfibindus
[]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 28 cm SL
Anematichthys repasson (Bleeker, 1853)

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Anematichthys repasson
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
 
Balantiocheilos ambusticauda
[Burnt tail fish]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Balantiocheilos melanopterus (Bleeker, 1850)

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Balantiocheilos melanopterus
[Tricolor sharkminnow]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Barbonymus altus (Günther, 1868)

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Barbonymus altus
[Red tailed tinfoil]

Photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Barbonymus balleroides (Valenciennes, 1842)

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Barbonymus balleroides
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 21.5 cm TL
Barbonymus collingwoodii (Günther, 1868)

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Barbonymus collingwoodii
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Barbonymus gonionotus (Bleeker, 1849)

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Barbonymus gonionotus
[Silver barb]
No picture found

Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Barbonymus platysoma
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Barbonymus schwanefeldii (Bleeker, 1854)

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Barbonymus schwanefeldii
[Tinfoil barb]
No picture found
 
Carassioides acuminatus
[]
No picture found
 
Carassioides argentea
[]
No picture found
 
Carassioides macropterus
[]
No picture found
 
Carassioides phongnhaensis
[]

Photo by Winter, T.J.

Asia
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Carassius auratus
[Goldfish]

Photo by Nyeste, K.

Eurasia
Max. Length 64 cm TL
Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Nyeste, K.
 
Carassius carassius
[Crucian carp]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Carassius cuvieri Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

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Carassius cuvieri
[Japanese white crucian carp]

Photo by Jawad, L.A.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 46.6 cm TL
Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782)

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Carassius gibelio
[Prussian carp]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Carassius langsdorfii Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

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Carassius langsdorfii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
 
Carassius praecipuus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 32.6 cm SL
 
Cosmochilus cardinalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 48 cm TL
 
Cosmochilus falcifer
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Cosmochilus harmandi Sauvage, 1878

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Cosmochilus harmandi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Cosmochilus nanlaensis
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 28.7 cm TL
Cyclocheilichthys apogon (Valenciennes, 1842)

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Cyclocheilichthys apogon
[Beardless barb]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Cyclocheilichthys armatus (Valenciennes, 1842)

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Cyclocheilichthys armatus
[]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 74 cm SL
Cyclocheilichthys enoplos (Bleeker, 1849)

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Cyclocheilichthys enoplos
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Cyclocheilichthys furcatus Sontirat, 1989

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Cyclocheilichthys furcatus
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Cyclocheilichthys heteronema (Bleeker, 1854)

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Cyclocheilichthys heteronema
[]

Photo by Åhlander, O.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Cyclocheilichthys janthochir (Bleeker, 1854)

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Cyclocheilichthys janthochir
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Cyclocheilichthys lagleri Sontirat, 1989

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Cyclocheilichthys lagleri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
 
Cyclocheilichthys schoppeae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 31.5 cm SL
 
Cyclocheilichthys sinensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 27 cm SL
Cyprinus acutidorsalis Wang, 1979

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Cyprinus acutidorsalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm OT
 
Cyprinus barbatus
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758

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Cyprinus carpio
[Common carp]

Photo by Tang, J.-F.

Asia
Max. Length 16.8 cm TL
Cyprinus chilia Wu, Yang & Huang, 1963

Photo by Photo by Tang, J.-F.
 
Cyprinus chilia
[]
No picture found
 
Cyprinus dai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.5 cm SL
 
Cyprinus daliensis
[]
No picture found
 
Cyprinus exophthalmus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.2 cm SL
 
Cyprinus fuxianensis
[]
No picture found
 
Cyprinus hieni
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia

Cyprinus hyperdorsalis Nguyen, 1991

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Cyprinus hyperdorsalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm NG
 
Cyprinus ilishaestomus
[]

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia

Cyprinus intha Annandale, 1918

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Cyprinus intha
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm OT
Cyprinus longipectoralis Chen & Huang, 1977

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Cyprinus longipectoralis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.7 cm SL
 
Cyprinus longzhouensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 24.2 cm SL
Cyprinus megalophthalmus Wu et al., 1963

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Cyprinus megalophthalmus
[]
No picture found
 
Cyprinus melanes
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Cyprinus micristius Regan, 1906

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Cyprinus micristius
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Cyprinus multitaeniatus Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936

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Cyprinus multitaeniatus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cyprinus pellegrini Tchang, 1933

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Cyprinus pellegrini
[Barbless carp]
No picture found
 
Cyprinus qionghaiensis
[]
No picture found
 
Cyprinus quidatensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 28 cm SL
Cyprinus rubrofuscus Lacepède, 1803

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Cyprinus rubrofuscus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm NG
 
Cyprinus yilongensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 19.9 cm SL
Cyprinus yunnanensis Tchang, 1933

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Cyprinus yunnanensis
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
Discherodontus ashmeadi (Fowler, 1937)

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Discherodontus ashmeadi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 10.5 cm TL
Discherodontus halei (Duncker, 1904)

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Discherodontus halei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
 
Discherodontus parvus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia

Discherodontus schroederi (Smith, 1945)

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Discherodontus schroederi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
 
Eirmotus furvus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Eirmotus insignis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Eirmotus isthmus
[]

Photo by Noren, M.

Asia
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
Eirmotus octozona Schultz, 1959

Photo by Photo by Noren, M.
 
Eirmotus octozona
[]
No picture found
 
Hypsibarbus annamensis
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Hypsibarbus lagleri Rainboth, 1996

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Hypsibarbus lagleri
[]
No picture found
 
Hypsibarbus macrosquamatus
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Hypsibarbus malcolmi (Smith, 1945)

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Hypsibarbus malcolmi
[Goldfin tinfoil barb]
No picture found

Max. Length 23.2 cm SL
 
Hypsibarbus myitkyinae
[]
No picture found
 
Hypsibarbus oatesii
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 36.9 cm TL
Hypsibarbus pierrei (Sauvage, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Hypsibarbus pierrei
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm NG
Hypsibarbus salweenensis Rainboth, 1996

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Hypsibarbus salweenensis
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Hypsibarbus suvattii Rainboth, 1996

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Hypsibarbus suvattii
[]

Photo by McKenzie, M.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Hypsibarbus vernayi (Norman, 1925)

Photo by Photo by McKenzie, M.
 
Hypsibarbus vernayi
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Hypsibarbus wetmorei (Smith, 1931)

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Hypsibarbus wetmorei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.6 cm TL
 
Kalimantania lawak
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
 
Laocypris hispida
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 79 cm SL
 
Luciocyprinus langsoni
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 200 cm SL
Luciocyprinus striolatus Cui & Chu, 1986

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Luciocyprinus striolatus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm NG
Mystacoleucus argenteus (Day, 1888)

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Mystacoleucus argenteus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Mystacoleucus atridorsalis Fowler, 1937

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Mystacoleucus atridorsalis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Mystacoleucus chilopterus Fowler, 1935

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Mystacoleucus chilopterus
[]

Photo by Kajrup, B.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Mystacoleucus ectypus Kottelat, 2000

Photo by Photo by Kajrup, B.
 
Mystacoleucus ectypus
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Mystacoleucus greenwayi Pellegrin & Fang, 1940

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Mystacoleucus greenwayi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Mystacoleucus lepturus Huang, 1979

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Mystacoleucus lepturus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Mystacoleucus marginatus (Valenciennes, 1842)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Mystacoleucus marginatus
[]

Photo by Simanjuntak, C.P.H.

Asia
Max. Length 11.6 cm TL
Mystacoleucus padangensis (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Simanjuntak, C.P.H.
 
Mystacoleucus padangensis
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Neobarynotus microlepis (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Neobarynotus microlepis
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Parasikukia maculata Doi, 2000

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Parasikukia maculata
[]
No picture found
 
Paraspinibarbus macracanthus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia

Parator zonatus (Lin, 1935)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Parator zonatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm SL
 
Poropuntius alloiopleurus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12 cm SL
 
Poropuntius angustus
[]
No picture found
 
Poropuntius bantamensis
[]
No picture found
 
Poropuntius birtwistlei
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Poropuntius bolovenensis Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Poropuntius bolovenensis
[]
No picture found
 
Poropuntius brevispinus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Poropuntius burtoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm SL
 
Poropuntius carinatus
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm NG
Poropuntius chondrorhynchus (Fowler, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Poropuntius chondrorhynchus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 36 cm SL
 
Poropuntius chonglingchungi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Poropuntius cogginii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Poropuntius consternans
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.5 cm SL
 
Poropuntius daliensis
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 17.0 cm TL
Poropuntius deauratus (Valenciennes, 1842)

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Poropuntius deauratus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.9 cm SL
 
Poropuntius exiguus
[]

Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Asia
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Poropuntius faucis (Smith, 1945)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Poropuntius faucis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30.6 cm SL
 
Poropuntius fuxianhuensis
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL
Poropuntius genyognathus Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Poropuntius genyognathus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.8 cm TL
 
Poropuntius hampaloides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
 
Poropuntius hathe
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
 
Poropuntius heterolepidotus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.6 cm SL
 
Poropuntius huangchuchieni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 46 cm TL
 
Poropuntius huguenini
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Poropuntius kontumensis (Chevey, 1934)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Poropuntius kontumensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm SL
 
Poropuntius krempfi
[]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Poropuntius laoensis (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand
 
Poropuntius laoensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
 
Poropuntius lobocheiloides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.7 cm SL
 
Poropuntius margarianus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Poropuntius melanogrammus Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Poropuntius melanogrammus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Poropuntius normani Smith, 1931

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Poropuntius normani
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 28.6 cm SL
 
Poropuntius opisthopterus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm SL
 
Poropuntius rhomboides
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
Poropuntius scapanognathus Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Poropuntius scapanognathus
[]
No picture found
 
Poropuntius schanicus
[]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 12.8 cm SL
Poropuntius shanensis (Hora & Mukerji, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand
 
Poropuntius shanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Poropuntius smedleyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Poropuntius solitus
[]

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Poropuntius speleops (Roberts, 1991)

Photo by Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Poropuntius speleops
[]
No picture found
 
Poropuntius susanae
[]

Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia
Max. Length 13.7 cm TL
Poropuntius tawarensis (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)

Photo by Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.
 
Poropuntius tawarensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia.

Procypris mera Lin, 1933

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Procypris mera
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 56 cm SL
Procypris rabaudi (Tchang, 1930)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Procypris rabaudi
[Rock carp]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Pseudosinocyclocheilus jinxiensis
[]

Photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Asia
Max. Length 44.3 cm TL
Puntioplites bulu (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Martin-Smith, K.
 
Puntioplites bulu
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm
Puntioplites falcifer Smith, 1929

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Puntioplites falcifer
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 44 cm TL
Puntioplites proctozystron (Bleeker, 1865)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Puntioplites proctozystron
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Puntioplites waandersi (Bleeker, 1859)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Puntioplites waandersi
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Rohteichthys microlepis (Bleeker, 1850)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Rohteichthys microlepis
[]

Photo by Noren, M.

Asia
Max. Length 3 cm NG
Sawbwa resplendens Annandale, 1918

Photo by Photo by Noren, M.
 
Sawbwa resplendens
[Sawbwa barb]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Scaphognathops bandanensis Boonyaratpalin & Srirungroj, 1971

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Scaphognathops bandanensis
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Scaphognathops stejnegeri (Smith, 1931)

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Scaphognathops stejnegeri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Scaphognathops theunensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm SL
 
Sikukia flavicaudata
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Sikukia gudgeri (Smith, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Sikukia gudgeri
[]
No picture found
 
Sikukia longibarbata
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Sikukia stejnegeri Smith, 1931

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Sikukia stejnegeri
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Sinocyclocheilus altishoulderus (Li & Lan, 1992)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinocyclocheilus altishoulderus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.9 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus anatirostris
[Duck-billed golden-line fish]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus angularis
[Gold-colored angle fish]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus angustiporus Zheng & Xie, 1985

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinocyclocheilus angustiporus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 11.3 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus Chen, Chu, Luo & Wu, 1988

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus
[Eyeless golden-line fish]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.0 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus anshuiensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus aquihornes
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus biangularis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus bicornutus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.8 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus brevibarbatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.1 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus brevifinus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus brevis Lan & Chen, 1992

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinocyclocheilus brevis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus broadihornes
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus cyphotergous
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.7 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus dongtangensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus flexuosdorsalis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 8.8 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis Chen, Yang & Lan, 1997

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis
[Crossed-fork back golden-line fish]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus gracilicaudatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.1 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus gracilis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 23 cm NG
Sinocyclocheilus grahami (Regan, 1904)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinocyclocheilus grahami
[Golden-line barbel]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus guanduensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.7 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus guilinensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus guishanensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus hei
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus huanglongdongensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.1 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus huangtianensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus huaningensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus huanjiangensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus hugeibarbus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus huizeensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus hyalinus
[Hyaline fish]

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Asia
Max. Length 16.0 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus jii Zhang & Dai, 1992

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Sinocyclocheilus jii
[]

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Asia
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus jiuxuensis Li & Lan, 2003

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Sinocyclocheilus jiuxuensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus lateristriatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus liboensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus lingyunensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus longibarbatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.0 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus longicornus
[Long-horned golden-lined fish]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus longifinus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus luolouensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus luopingensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.8 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus macrocephalus
[]

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Asia
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus macrolepis Wang & Chen, 1989

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Sinocyclocheilus macrolepis
[]

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Asia
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus macrophthalmus Zhang & Zhao, 2001

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Sinocyclocheilus macrophthalmus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.3 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus macroscalus
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus maculatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus maitianheensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.7 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus malacopterus
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus mashanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.0 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus microphthalmus
[Small eye golden-line fish]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.9 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus multipunctatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus oxycephalus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.3 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus purpureus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.1 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus qiubeiensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus qujingensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus rhinocerous
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus robustus
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus tianlinensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus tileihornes
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.3 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus tingi
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus wui
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.8 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus wumengshanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.9 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus xichouensis
[]

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Asia

Sinocyclocheilus xunlensis Lan, Zhao & Zhang, 2004

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Sinocyclocheilus xunlensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus yangzongensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
 
Sinocyclocheilus yaolanensis
[]
No picture found
 
Sinocyclocheilus yimenensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 18.3 cm SL
Sinocyclocheilus yishanensis Li & Lan, 1992

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Sinocyclocheilus yishanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4 cm SL
 
Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 45.5 cm SL
 
Typhlobarbus nudiventris
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aaptosyax grypus Giant salmon carp Asia 130 SL 1991
Albulichthys albuloides Asia 30 SL 1855
Amblyrhynchichthys micracanthus Asia 19.7 SL 2004
Amblyrhynchichthys truncatus Asia 40 SL 1850
Anchicyclocheilus halfibindus Asia 1992
Anematichthys repasson Asia 28 SL 1853
Balantiocheilos ambusticauda Burnt tail fish Southeast Asia 10.5 SL 2007
Balantiocheilos melanopterus Tricolor sharkminnow Asia 35 SL 1850
Barbonymus altus Red tailed tinfoil Asia 25 TL 1868
Barbonymus balleroides Asia 30 TL 1842
Barbonymus collingwoodii Asia 21.5 TL 1868
Barbonymus gonionotus Silver barb Asia 43 TL 1849
Barbonymus platysoma Asia 18 TL 1855
Barbonymus schwanefeldii Tinfoil barb Asia 35 SL 1854
Carassioides acuminatus Asia 1846
Carassioides argentea Asia 2001
Carassioides macropterus Asia 2001
Carassioides phongnhaensis Asia 2003
Carassius auratus Goldfish Asia 48 TL 1758
Carassius carassius Crucian carp Eurasia 64 TL 1758
Carassius cuvieri Japanese white crucian carp Asia 35 SL 1846
Carassius gibelio Prussian carp Europe and Asia 46.6 TL 1782
Carassius langsdorfii Asia 39 TL 1846
Carassius praecipuus Asia 6.2 SL 2017
Cosmochilus cardinalis Asia 32.6 SL 1985
Cosmochilus falcifer Asia 48 TL 1906
Cosmochilus harmandi Asia 100 TL 1878
Cosmochilus nanlaensis Asia 8 SL 1992
Cyclocheilichthys apogon Beardless barb Asia 28.7 TL 1842
Cyclocheilichthys armatus Asia 23 SL 1842
Cyclocheilichthys enoplos Asia 74 SL 1849
Cyclocheilichthys furcatus Asia 60 SL 1989
Cyclocheilichthys heteronema Asia 12 SL 1854
Cyclocheilichthys janthochir Asia 20 TL 1854
Cyclocheilichthys lagleri Asia 15 SL 1989
Cyclocheilichthys schoppeae Asia 10.4 SL 2007
Cyclocheilichthys sinensis Asia 31.5 SL 1879
Cyprinus acutidorsalis Asia 27 SL 1979
Cyprinus barbatus Asia 35 OT 1977
Cyprinus carpio Common carp Asia 120 TL 1758
Cyprinus chilia Asia 16.8 TL 1963
Cyprinus dai Asia 1969
Cyprinus daliensis Asia 24.5 SL 1977
Cyprinus exophthalmus Asia 1978
Cyprinus fuxianensis Asia 22.2 SL 1977
Cyprinus hieni Asia 2003
Cyprinus hyperdorsalis Asia 1991
Cyprinus ilishaestomus Asia 30 NG 1977
Cyprinus intha Asia 1918
Cyprinus longipectoralis Asia 35 OT 1977
Cyprinus longzhouensis Asia 17.7 SL 1977
Cyprinus megalophthalmus Asia 24.2 SL 1963
Cyprinus melanes Asia 1978
Cyprinus micristius Asia 20 TL 1906
Cyprinus multitaeniatus Asia 42 TL 1936
Cyprinus pellegrini Barbless carp Asia 30 TL 1933
Cyprinus qionghaiensis Asia 1981
Cyprinus quidatensis Asia 1999
Cyprinus rubrofuscus Asia 28 SL 1803
Cyprinus yilongensis Asia 13 NG 1977
Cyprinus yunnanensis Asia 19.9 SL 1933
Discherodontus ashmeadi Asia 13.6 SL 1937
Discherodontus halei Asia 10.5 TL 1904
Discherodontus parvus Asia 6.7 SL 1977
Discherodontus schroederi Asia 1945
Eirmotus furvus Asia 3.4 SL 2008
Eirmotus insignis Asia 3.2 SL 2008
Eirmotus isthmus Asia 3.3 SL 2008
Eirmotus octozona Asia 3.6 SL 1959
Hypsibarbus annamensis Asia 1936
Hypsibarbus lagleri Asia 40 SL 1996
Hypsibarbus macrosquamatus Asia 1978
Hypsibarbus malcolmi Goldfin tinfoil barb Asia 50 SL 1945
Hypsibarbus myitkyinae Asia 23.2 SL 1929
Hypsibarbus oatesii Asia 1893
Hypsibarbus pierrei Asia 36.9 TL 1880
Hypsibarbus salweenensis Asia 35 NG 1996
Hypsibarbus suvattii Asia 35 SL 1996
Hypsibarbus vernayi Asia 30 SL 1925
Hypsibarbus wetmorei Asia 46 TL 1931
Kalimantania lawak Asia 9.6 TL 1855
Laocypris hispida Asia 5.3 SL 2000
Luciocyprinus langsoni Asia 79 SL 1904
Luciocyprinus striolatus Asia 200 SL 1986
Mystacoleucus argenteus Asia 15 NG 1888
Mystacoleucus atridorsalis Asia 8 SL 1937
Mystacoleucus chilopterus Asia 11 TL 1935
Mystacoleucus ectypus Asia 8 SL 2000
Mystacoleucus greenwayi Asia 7.3 SL 1940
Mystacoleucus lepturus Asia 9.2 SL 1979
Mystacoleucus marginatus Asia 20 TL 1842
Mystacoleucus padangensis Asia 11.6 TL 1852
Neobarynotus microlepis Asia 40 TL 1851
Parasikukia maculata Asia 3.8 SL 2000
Paraspinibarbus macracanthus Asia 1936
Parator zonatus Asia 1935
Poropuntius alloiopleurus Asia 40 SL 1893
Poropuntius angustus Asia 12 SL 2000
Poropuntius bantamensis Asia 1920
Poropuntius birtwistlei Asia 1940
Poropuntius bolovenensis Asia 20 SL 1998
Poropuntius brevispinus Asia 1969
Poropuntius burtoni Asia 20 TL 1933
Poropuntius carinatus Asia 23 SL 1977
Poropuntius chondrorhynchus Asia 30 NG 1934
Poropuntius chonglingchungi Asia 36 SL 1938
Poropuntius cogginii Asia 22 SL 1911
Poropuntius consternans Asia 12.4 SL 2000
Poropuntius daliensis Asia 24.5 SL 1977
Poropuntius deauratus Asia 17.0 TL 1842
Poropuntius exiguus Asia 10.9 SL 1977
Poropuntius faucis Asia 4.1 SL 1945
Poropuntius fuxianhuensis Asia 30.6 SL 1982
Poropuntius genyognathus Asia 11.9 SL 1998
Poropuntius hampaloides Asia 12.8 TL 1890
Poropuntius hathe Asia 6.6 SL 1998
Poropuntius heterolepidotus Asia 13.8 SL 1998
Poropuntius huangchuchieni Asia 25.6 SL 1962
Poropuntius huguenini Asia 46 TL 1853
Poropuntius kontumensis Asia 20 TL 1934
Poropuntius krempfi Asia 13 SL 1934
Poropuntius laoensis Asia 32 TL 1868
Poropuntius lobocheiloides Asia 13.8 SL 2000
Poropuntius margarianus Asia 15.7 SL 1879
Poropuntius melanogrammus Asia 5.6 SL 1998
Poropuntius normani Asia 13 SL 1931
Poropuntius opisthopterus Asia 28.6 SL 1977
Poropuntius rhomboides Asia 23 SL 1977
Poropuntius scapanognathus Asia 12.3 SL 1998
Poropuntius schanicus Asia 1893
Poropuntius shanensis Asia 12.8 SL 1934
Poropuntius smedleyi Asia 13.5 SL 1933
Poropuntius solitus Asia 9.2 SL 2000
Poropuntius speleops Asia 5.8 SL 1991
Poropuntius susanae Asia 1973
Poropuntius tawarensis Asia 13.7 TL 1916
Procypris mera Asia. 1933
Procypris rabaudi Rock carp Asia 56 SL 1930
Pseudosinocyclocheilus jinxiensis Asia 12.4 SL 2013
Puntioplites bulu Asia 44.3 TL 1851
Puntioplites falcifer Asia 40 1929
Puntioplites proctozystron Asia 44 TL 1865
Puntioplites waandersi Asia 50 TL 1859
Rohteichthys microlepis Asia 30 SL 1850
Sawbwa resplendens Sawbwa barb Asia 3 NG 1918
Scaphognathops bandanensis Asia 40 SL 1971
Scaphognathops stejnegeri Asia 25 SL 1931
Scaphognathops theunensis Asia 30 SL 1998
Sikukia flavicaudata Asia 15 SL 1987
Sikukia gudgeri Asia 18 SL 1934
Sikukia longibarbata Asia 1998
Sikukia stejnegeri Asia 12 TL 1931
Sinocyclocheilus altishoulderus Asia 22 TL 1992
Sinocyclocheilus anatirostris Duck-billed golden-line fish Asia 12.9 SL 1986
Sinocyclocheilus angularis Gold-colored angle fish Asia 6.7 SL 1990
Sinocyclocheilus angustiporus Asia 13.8 SL 1985
Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus Eyeless golden-line fish Asia 11.3 SL 1988
Sinocyclocheilus anshuiensis Asia 10.0 SL 2013
Sinocyclocheilus aquihornes Asia 2007
Sinocyclocheilus biangularis Asia 1996
Sinocyclocheilus bicornutus Asia 1997
Sinocyclocheilus brevibarbatus Asia 16.8 SL 2009
Sinocyclocheilus brevifinus Asia 11.1 SL 2014
Sinocyclocheilus brevis Asia 12 SL 1992
Sinocyclocheilus broadihornes Asia 2007
Sinocyclocheilus cyphotergous Asia 12.2 SL 1988
Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis Asia 12.4 SL 2006
Sinocyclocheilus dongtangensis Asia 16.7 SL 2011
Sinocyclocheilus flexuosdorsalis Asia 2012
Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis Crossed-fork back golden-line fish Asia 8.8 SL 1997
Sinocyclocheilus gracilicaudatus Asia 9.5 SL 2014
Sinocyclocheilus gracilis Asia 11.1 SL 2014
Sinocyclocheilus grahami Golden-line barbel Asia 23 NG 1904
Sinocyclocheilus guanduensis Asia 2004
Sinocyclocheilus guilinensis Asia 13.7 SL 1985
Sinocyclocheilus guishanensis Asia 10.6 SL 2003
Sinocyclocheilus hei Asia 2004
Sinocyclocheilus huanglongdongensis Asia 2004
Sinocyclocheilus huangtianensis Asia 9.1 SL 2011
Sinocyclocheilus huaningensis Asia 1998
Sinocyclocheilus huanjiangensis Asia 2010
Sinocyclocheilus hugeibarbus Asia 2003
Sinocyclocheilus huizeensis Asia 10.2 SL 2015
Sinocyclocheilus hyalinus Hyaline fish Asia 8.5 SL 1993
Sinocyclocheilus jii Asia 16.0 SL 1992
Sinocyclocheilus jiuxuensis Asia 13.6 SL 2003
Sinocyclocheilus lateristriatus Asia 1992
Sinocyclocheilus liboensis Asia 13.5 SL 2004
Sinocyclocheilus lingyunensis Asia 2000
Sinocyclocheilus longibarbatus Asia 13.6 SL 1989
Sinocyclocheilus longicornus Long-horned golden-lined fish Asia 11.0 SL 2023
Sinocyclocheilus longifinus Asia 1996
Sinocyclocheilus luolouensis Asia 14.8 SL 2013
Sinocyclocheilus luopingensis Asia 2002
Sinocyclocheilus macrocephalus Asia 20.8 SL 1985
Sinocyclocheilus macrolepis Asia 11.8 SL 1989
Sinocyclocheilus macrophthalmus Asia 4.7 SL 2001
Sinocyclocheilus macroscalus Asia 17.3 SL 2000
Sinocyclocheilus maculatus Asia 2000
Sinocyclocheilus maitianheensis Asia 9.4 SL 1992
Sinocyclocheilus malacopterus Asia 16.7 SL 1985
Sinocyclocheilus mashanensis Asia 2010
Sinocyclocheilus microphthalmus Small eye golden-line fish Asia 19.0 SL 1989
Sinocyclocheilus multipunctatus Asia 20.9 SL 1931
Sinocyclocheilus oxycephalus Asia 13 SL 1985
Sinocyclocheilus purpureus Asia 10.3 SL 1985
Sinocyclocheilus qiubeiensis Asia 12.1 SL 2002
Sinocyclocheilus qujingensis Asia 2002
Sinocyclocheilus rhinocerous Asia 9.7 SL 1994
Sinocyclocheilus robustus Asia 17 SL 1988
Sinocyclocheilus tianlinensis Asia 2004
Sinocyclocheilus tileihornes Asia 2003
Sinocyclocheilus tingi Asia 18.3 SL 1936
Sinocyclocheilus wui Asia 2013
Sinocyclocheilus wumengshanensis Asia 12.8 SL 2003
Sinocyclocheilus xichouensis Asia 13.9 SL 2013
Sinocyclocheilus xunlensis Asia 2004
Sinocyclocheilus yangzongensis Asia 15 SL 1977
Sinocyclocheilus yaolanensis Asia 12.5 SL 2009
Sinocyclocheilus yimenensis Asia 2005
Sinocyclocheilus yishanensis Asia 18.3 SL 1992
Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis Asia 4 SL 1999
Typhlobarbus nudiventris Asia 45.5 SL 1982



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