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Family: Xenocyprididae East Asian minnows



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Max. Length 29 cm TL
 
Anabarilius alburnops
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24 cm TL
 
Anabarilius andersoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
 
Anabarilius brevianalis
[]
No picture found
 
Anabarilius duoyiheensis
[]
No picture found
 
Anabarilius goldenlineus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 15.6 cm SL
Anabarilius grahami (Regan, 1908)

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Anabarilius grahami
[Kanglang fish]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.3 cm SL
 
Anabarilius liui
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL
 
Anabarilius longicaudatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
 
Anabarilius macrolepis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.9 cm SL
 
Anabarilius maculatus
[]
No picture found
 
Anabarilius paucirastellus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.7 cm SL
 
Anabarilius polylepis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
 
Anabarilius qiluensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26 cm SL
 
Anabarilius qionghaiensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Anabarilius songmingensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm TL
 
Anabarilius transmontanus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm SL
 
Anabarilius xundianensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.7 cm SL
 
Anabarilius yangzonensis
[]
No picture found
 
Ancherythroculter daovantieni
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Ancherythroculter kurematsui (Kimura, 1934)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Ancherythroculter kurematsui
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.8 cm SL
 
Ancherythroculter lini
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 27.5 cm SL
Ancherythroculter nigrocauda Yih & Wu, 1964

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Ancherythroculter nigrocauda
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Ancherythroculter wangi (Tchang, 1932)

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Ancherythroculter wangi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
 
Aphyocypris amnis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Aphyocypris arcus (Lin, 1931)

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Aphyocypris arcus
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyocypris chinensis Günther, 1868

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Aphyocypris chinensis
[Chinese bleak]
No picture found
 
Aphyocypris dorsohorizontalis
[]

Photo by Nian-Hong, J.-L.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Aphyocypris kikuchii (Oshima, 1919)

Photo by Photo by Nian-Hong, J.-L.
 
Aphyocypris kikuchii
[]
No picture found
 
Aphyocypris kyphus
[]

Photo by Calypso Photolibrary

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyocypris lini (Weitzman & Chan, 1966)

Photo by Photo by Calypso Photolibrary
 
Aphyocypris lini
[Garnet minnow]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
Aphyocypris moltrechti (Regan, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Aphyocypris moltrechti
[Moltrecht's minnow]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Aphyocypris normalis Nichols & Pope, 1927

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Aphyocypris normalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Aphyocypris pulchrilineata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Araiocypris batodes
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Atrilinea macrolepis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Atrilinea macrops
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Atrilinea roulei
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 14.9 cm SL
Candidia barbata (Regan, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Candidia barbata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.4 cm SL
 
Candidia pingtungensis
[]
No picture found
 
Chanodichthys abramoides
[]

Photo by MNHN

Asia
Max. Length 53.1 cm TL
Chanodichthys dabryi (Bleeker, 1871)

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Chanodichthys dabryi
[Humpback]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 102 cm TL
Chanodichthys erythropterus (Basilewsky, 1855)

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Chanodichthys erythropterus
[Predatory carp]
No picture found

Max. Length 100 cm SL
 
Chanodichthys mongolicus
[Mongolian redfin]
No picture found

Max. Length 60 cm SL
 
Chanodichthys oxycephalus
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Ctenopharyngodon idella
[Grass carp]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Asia
Max. Length 92.8 cm FL
Culter alburnus Basilewsky, 1855

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Culter alburnus
[]

Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia

Culter flavipinnis Tirant, 1883

Photo by Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Culter flavipinnis
[]

Photo by Luo, TD

Asia
Max. Length 46.2 cm SL
Culter oxycephaloides Kreyenberg & Pappenheim, 1908

Photo by Photo by Luo, TD
 
Culter oxycephaloides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 54.6 cm TL
 
Culter recurviceps
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 31.6 cm SL
 
Cultrichthys compressocorpus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.0 cm SL
 
Distoechodon macrophthalmus
[Red-wing fish]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 26.1 cm SL
Distoechodon tumirostris Peters, 1881

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Distoechodon tumirostris
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Elopichthys bambusa (Richardson, 1845)

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Elopichthys bambusa
[Yellowcheek]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Gymnodanio strigatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Hainania serrata
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia.
Max. Length 25.2 cm TL
Hemiculter bleekeri Warpachowski, 1888

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Hemiculter bleekeri
[]
No picture found
 
Hemiculter elongatus
[]
No picture found
 
Hemiculter krempfi
[]

Photo by Abbasi, K.

Asia
Max. Length 29 cm TL
Hemiculter leucisculus (Basilewsky, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Abbasi, K.
 
Hemiculter leucisculus
[Sharpbelly]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Hemiculter lucidus
[Ussuri sharpbelly]
No picture found
 
Hemiculter songhongensis
[]

Photo by MNHN

Asia
Max. Length 25.1 cm SL
Hemiculter tchangi Fang, 1942

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Hemiculter tchangi
[]
No picture found
 
Hemiculter varpachovskii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Hemiculterella macrolepis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Hemiculterella sauvagei Warpachowski, 1888

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Hemiculterella sauvagei
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 17.1 cm TL
Hemiculterella wui (Wang, 1935)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Hemiculterella wui
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Northwest Pacific

Hemigrammocypris neglecta (Stieler, 1907)

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Hemigrammocypris neglecta
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 54.5 cm SL
 
Hypophthalmichthys harmandi
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
[Silver carp]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 146 cm SL
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis (Richardson, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
[Bighead carp]

Photo by Senou, H.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Ischikauia steenackeri (Sauvage, 1883)

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Ischikauia steenackeri
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Longiculter siahi Fowler, 1937

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Longiculter siahi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Luciobrama macrocephalus (Lacepède, 1803)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Luciobrama macrocephalus
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Macrochirichthys macrochirus (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Macrochirichthys macrochirus
[Long pectoral-fin minnow]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Megalobrama amblycephala Yih, 1955

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Megalobrama amblycephala
[Wuchang bream]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 32 cm SL
Megalobrama elongata Huang & Zhang, 1986

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Megalobrama elongata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 37.7 cm
 
Megalobrama mantschuricus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 49 cm SL
 
Megalobrama pellegrini
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Megalobrama terminalis (Richardson, 1846)

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Megalobrama terminalis
[Black Amur bream]
No picture found
 
Metzia alba
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
 
Metzia bounthobi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Metzia formosae (Oshima, 1920)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Metzia formosae
[]
No picture found
 
Metzia hautus
[]

Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Metzia lineata (Pellegrin, 1907)

Photo by Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Metzia lineata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.9 cm SL
 
Metzia longinasus
[]

Photo by Nian-Hong, J.-L.

Asia
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Metzia mesembrinum (Jordan & Evermann, 1902)

Photo by Photo by Nian-Hong, J.-L.
 
Metzia mesembrinum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Metzia parva
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 180 cm TL
Mylopharyngodon piceus (Richardson, 1846)

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Mylopharyngodon piceus
[Black carp]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 22.1 cm TL
Nipponocypris koreanus (Kim, Oh & Hosoya, 2005)

Photo by Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Nipponocypris koreanus
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Asia
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
Nipponocypris sieboldii (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Nipponocypris sieboldii
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 17.4 cm TL
Nipponocypris temminckii (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Nipponocypris temminckii
[Dark chub]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Ochetobius elongatus (Kner, 1867)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Ochetobius elongatus
[]
No picture found
 
Opsariichthys bea
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 26.1 cm TL
Opsariichthys bidens Günther, 1873

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Opsariichthys bidens
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
 
Opsariichthys dienbienensis
[]

Photo by Huynh, T.Q.

Asia
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Opsariichthys duchuunguyeni Huynh & Chen, 2014

Photo by Photo by Huynh, T.Q.
 
Opsariichthys duchuunguyeni
[]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

Asia
Max. Length 9.0 cm SL
Opsariichthys evolans (Jordan & Evermann, 1902)

Photo by Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Opsariichthys evolans
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
 
Opsariichthys hainanensis
[]
No picture found
 
Opsariichthys hieni
[]

Photo by Huang, S.-P.

Asia
Max. Length 11.4 cm SL
Opsariichthys kaopingensis Chen & Wu, 2009

Photo by Photo by Huang, S.-P.
 
Opsariichthys kaopingensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm SL
 
Opsariichthys macrolepis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.4 cm SL
 
Opsariichthys minutus
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Opsariichthys pachycephalus Günther, 1868

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Opsariichthys pachycephalus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
 
Opsariichthys songmaensis
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 44.4 cm TL
Opsariichthys uncirostris (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Opsariichthys uncirostris
[Three-lips]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Oxygaster anomalura Van Hasselt, 1823

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Oxygaster anomalura
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
Oxygaster pointoni (Fowler, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Oxygaster pointoni
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Parabramis pekinensis (Basilewsky, 1855)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Parabramis pekinensis
[White amur bream]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

Asia
Max. Length 5.0 cm SL
Parachela cyanea Kottelat, 1995

Photo by Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Parachela cyanea
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 16.5 cm TL
Parachela hypophthalmus (Bleeker, 1860)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Parachela hypophthalmus
[]
No picture found
 
Parachela ingerkongi
[]

Photo by Bui, H.M.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Parachela maculicauda (Smith, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Bui, H.M.
 
Parachela maculicauda
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Parachela oxygastroides (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Parachela oxygastroides
[Glass fish]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Parachela siamensis (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Parachela siamensis
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Parachela williaminae Fowler, 1934

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Parachela williaminae
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Paralaubuca barroni (Fowler, 1934)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Paralaubuca barroni
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 21.9 cm SL
Paralaubuca harmandi Sauvage, 1883

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Paralaubuca harmandi
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Paralaubuca riveroi (Fowler, 1935)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Paralaubuca riveroi
[]
No picture found
 
Paralaubuca stigmabrachium
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Paralaubuca typus Bleeker, 1864

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Paralaubuca typus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
 
Parazacco fasciatus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia.
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Parazacco spilurus (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Parazacco spilurus
[Predaceous chub]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Plagiognathops microlepis (Bleeker, 1871)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Plagiognathops microlepis
[Smallscale yellowfin]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Pogobrama barbatula
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Pseudobrama simoni (Bleeker, 1864)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Pseudobrama simoni
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 29.1 cm TL
Pseudohemiculter dispar (Peters, 1881)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Pseudohemiculter dispar
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24 cm TL
 
Pseudohemiculter hainanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Pseudohemiculter kweichowensis
[]
No picture found
 
Pseudohemiculter pacboensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Pseudolaubuca engraulis (Nichols, 1925)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Pseudolaubuca engraulis
[]
No picture found
 
Pseudolaubuca hotaya
[]

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

Asia

Pseudolaubuca jouyi (Jordan & Starks, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Pseudolaubuca jouyi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 29.2 cm TL
Pseudolaubuca sinensis Bleeker, 1864

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Pseudolaubuca sinensis
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
Rasborichthys helfrichii (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Rasborichthys helfrichii
[]
No picture found
 
Sinibrama affinis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.2 cm SL
 
Sinibrama longianalis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 22.7 cm TL
Sinibrama macrops (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinibrama macrops
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 18.3 cm SL
Sinibrama melrosei (Nichols & Pope, 1927)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Sinibrama melrosei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
 
Sinibrama taeniatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.4 cm TL
 
Sinibrama wui
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 48.8 cm TL
Squaliobarbus curriculus (Richardson, 1846)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Squaliobarbus curriculus
[Barbel chub]

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

Asia

Toxabramis argentifer Abbott, 1901

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

Max. Length 24.8 cm SL
 
Toxabramis hoffmanni
[]
No picture found
 
Toxabramis hotayensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
 
Toxabramis houdemeri
[]
No picture found
 
Toxabramis maensis
[]
No picture found
 
Toxabramis nhatleensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Toxabramis swinhonis Günther, 1873

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Toxabramis swinhonis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Xenocyprioides carinatus Chen & Huang, 1985

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Xenocyprioides carinatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
 
Xenocyprioides parvulus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 46.9 cm SL
Xenocypris davidi Bleeker, 1871

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Xenocypris davidi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Xenocypris fangi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.6 cm TL
 
Xenocypris hupeinensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 34.6 cm SL
Xenocypris macrolepis Bleeker, 1871

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Xenocypris macrolepis
[Yellowfin]
No picture found
 
Xenocypris medius
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Xenocypris yunnanensis Nichols, 1925

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Xenocypris yunnanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Zacco acutipinnis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Zacco chengtui Kimura, 1934

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Zacco chengtui
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 22.5 cm TL
Zacco platypus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Zacco platypus
[Freshwater minnow]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm NG
Zacco taliensis (Regan, 1907)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Zacco taliensis
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anabarilius alburnops Asia 29 TL 1914
Anabarilius andersoni Asia 24 TL 1904
Anabarilius brevianalis Asia 12.5 SL 1992
Anabarilius duoyiheensis Asia 2002
Anabarilius goldenlineus Asia 1995
Anabarilius grahami Kanglang fish Asia 15.6 SL 1908
Anabarilius liui Asia 27.3 SL 1944
Anabarilius longicaudatus Asia 20 SL 1986
Anabarilius macrolepis Asia 14.8 SL 1964
Anabarilius maculatus Asia 13.9 SL 1980
Anabarilius paucirastellus Asia 1988
Anabarilius polylepis Asia 22.7 SL 1904
Anabarilius qiluensis Asia 13.4 SL 1980
Anabarilius qionghaiensis Asia 26 SL 1986
Anabarilius songmingensis Asia 10 SL 1980
Anabarilius transmontanus Asia 16 TL 1925
Anabarilius xundianensis Asia 27 SL 1984
Anabarilius yangzonensis Asia 21.7 SL 1980
Ancherythroculter daovantieni Asia 1967
Ancherythroculter kurematsui Asia 22 TL 1934
Ancherythroculter lini Asia 25.8 SL 1994
Ancherythroculter nigrocauda Asia 27.5 SL 1964
Ancherythroculter wangi Asia 24 TL 1932
Aphyocypris amnis Asia 4.7 SL 2011
Aphyocypris arcus Asia 8 TL 1931
Aphyocypris chinensis Chinese bleak Asia 6 TL 1868
Aphyocypris dorsohorizontalis Asia 1969
Aphyocypris kikuchii Asia 8 TL 1919
Aphyocypris kyphus Asia 1978
Aphyocypris lini Garnet minnow Asia 5 TL 1966
Aphyocypris moltrechti Moltrecht's minnow Asia 5.9 SL 1908
Aphyocypris normalis Asia 10 TL 1927
Aphyocypris pulchrilineata Asia 3.5 SL 2013
Araiocypris batodes Asia 3.3 SL 2008
Atrilinea macrolepis Asia 10 SL 1987
Atrilinea macrops Asia 9.2 SL 1931
Atrilinea roulei Asia 15 TL 1931
Candidia barbata Asia 14.9 SL 1908
Candidia pingtungensis Asia 11.4 SL 2008
Chanodichthys abramoides Asia 1872
Chanodichthys dabryi Humpback Asia 53.1 TL 1871
Chanodichthys erythropterus Predatory carp Asia 102 TL 1855
Chanodichthys mongolicus Mongolian redfin Asia 100 SL 1855
Chanodichthys oxycephalus Asia 60 SL 1871
Ctenopharyngodon idella Grass carp Asia 150 TL 1844
Culter alburnus Asia 92.8 FL 1855
Culter flavipinnis Asia 1883
Culter oxycephaloides Asia 46.2 SL 1908
Culter recurviceps Asia 54.6 TL 1846
Cultrichthys compressocorpus Asia 31.6 SL 1959
Distoechodon macrophthalmus Red-wing fish Asia 20.0 SL 2009
Distoechodon tumirostris Asia 26.1 SL 1881
Elopichthys bambusa Yellowcheek Asia 200 TL 1845
Gymnodanio strigatus Asia 6.5 SL 1992
Hainania serrata Asia. 13 TL 1927
Hemiculter bleekeri Asia. 25.2 TL 1888
Hemiculter elongatus Asia 2001
Hemiculter krempfi Asia 1938
Hemiculter leucisculus Sharpbelly Asia 29 TL 1855
Hemiculter lucidus Ussuri sharpbelly Asia 25 SL 1872
Hemiculter songhongensis Asia 2001
Hemiculter tchangi Asia 25.1 SL 1942
Hemiculter varpachovskii Asia 1903
Hemiculterella macrolepis Asia 13.5 SL 1989
Hemiculterella sauvagei Asia 14.5 SL 1888
Hemiculterella wui Asia 17.1 TL 1935
Hemigrammocypris neglecta Northwest Pacific 1907
Hypophthalmichthys harmandi Asia 54.5 SL 1884
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Silver carp Asia 120 TL 1844
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis Bighead carp Asia 146 SL 1845
Ischikauia steenackeri Asia 30 TL 1883
Longiculter siahi Asia 20 SL 1937
Luciobrama macrocephalus Asia 48 TL 1803
Macrochirichthys macrochirus Long pectoral-fin minnow Asia 100 TL 1844
Megalobrama amblycephala Wuchang bream Asia 200 TL 1955
Megalobrama elongata Asia 32 SL 1986
Megalobrama mantschuricus Asia 37.7 1855
Megalobrama pellegrini Asia 49 SL 1930
Megalobrama terminalis Black Amur bream Asia 60 TL 1846
Metzia alba Asia 1991
Metzia bounthobi Asia 6.1 SL 2012
Metzia formosae Asia 7.3 SL 1920
Metzia hautus Asia 1991
Metzia lineata Asia 10 SL 1907
Metzia longinasus Asia 12.9 SL 2009
Metzia mesembrinum Asia 4.8 SL 1902
Metzia parva Asia 5.8 SL 2015
Mylopharyngodon piceus Black carp Asia 180 TL 1846
Nipponocypris koreanus Asia 22.1 TL 2005
Nipponocypris sieboldii Asia 12.5 SL 1846
Nipponocypris temminckii Dark chub Asia 17.4 TL 1846
Ochetobius elongatus Asia 40 TL 1867
Opsariichthys bea Asia 1987
Opsariichthys bidens Asia 26.1 TL 1873
Opsariichthys dienbienensis Asia 12.2 SL 2000
Opsariichthys duchuunguyeni Asia 7.3 SL 2014
Opsariichthys evolans Asia 9.0 SL 1902
Opsariichthys hainanensis Asia 10.6 SL 1927
Opsariichthys hieni Asia 1987
Opsariichthys kaopingensis Asia 11.4 SL 2009
Opsariichthys macrolepis Asia 13 SL 1964
Opsariichthys minutus Asia 15.4 SL 1926
Opsariichthys pachycephalus Asia 16 TL 1868
Opsariichthys songmaensis Asia 10.5 SL 2000
Opsariichthys uncirostris Three-lips Asia 44.4 TL 1846
Oxygaster anomalura Asia 20 SL 1823
Oxygaster pointoni Asia 15.5 SL 1934
Parabramis pekinensis White amur bream Asia 55 TL 1855
Parachela cyanea Asia 5.0 SL 1995
Parachela hypophthalmus Asia 16.5 TL 1860
Parachela ingerkongi Asia 1969
Parachela maculicauda Asia 6 TL 1934
Parachela oxygastroides Glass fish Asia 20 SL 1852
Parachela siamensis Asia 19 TL 1868
Parachela williaminae Asia 12 SL 1934
Paralaubuca barroni Asia 15 SL 1934
Paralaubuca harmandi Asia 21.9 SL 1883
Paralaubuca riveroi Asia 18 SL 1935
Paralaubuca stigmabrachium Asia 1934
Paralaubuca typus Asia 18 SL 1864
Parazacco fasciatus Asia 13.4 SL 1927
Parazacco spilurus Predaceous chub Asia. 11 SL 1868
Plagiognathops microlepis Smallscale yellowfin Asia 70 TL 1871
Pogobrama barbatula Asia 20 TL 1985
Pseudobrama simoni Asia 20 TL 1864
Pseudohemiculter dispar Asia 29.1 TL 1881
Pseudohemiculter hainanensis Asia 24 TL 1900
Pseudohemiculter kweichowensis Asia 11 SL 1942
Pseudohemiculter pacboensis Asia 2001
Pseudolaubuca engraulis Asia 22 TL 1925
Pseudolaubuca hotaya Asia 1978
Pseudolaubuca jouyi Asia 1905
Pseudolaubuca sinensis Asia 29.2 TL 1864
Rasborichthys helfrichii Asia 9.4 SL 1856
Sinibrama affinis Asia 1892
Sinibrama longianalis Asia 17.2 SL 2003
Sinibrama macrops Asia 22.7 TL 1868
Sinibrama melrosei Asia 18.3 SL 1927
Sinibrama taeniatus Asia 14.8 SL 1941
Sinibrama wui Asia 20.4 TL 1933
Squaliobarbus curriculus Barbel chub Asia 48.8 TL 1846
Toxabramis argentifer Asia 1901
Toxabramis hoffmanni Asia 24.8 SL 1934
Toxabramis hotayensis Asia 2001
Toxabramis houdemeri Asia 14.8 SL 1932
Toxabramis maensis Asia 2006
Toxabramis nhatleensis Asia 2006
Toxabramis swinhonis Asia 12 TL 1873
Xenocyprioides carinatus Asia 4 TL 1985
Xenocyprioides parvulus Asia 2.5 SL 1982
Xenocypris davidi Asia 46.9 SL 1871
Xenocypris fangi Asia 20 TL 1930
Xenocypris hupeinensis Asia 25.6 TL 1964
Xenocypris macrolepis Yellowfin Asia 34.6 SL 1871
Xenocypris medius Asia 1920
Xenocypris yunnanensis Asia 23 TL 1925
Zacco acutipinnis Asia 13 TL 1871
Zacco chengtui Asia 12 TL 1934
Zacco platypus Freshwater minnow Asia 22.5 TL 1846
Zacco taliensis Asia 30 NG 1907



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