Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Epalzeorhynchos

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4 species
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Photo by Dikic, D.

Asia
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Epalzeorhynchos bicolor (Smith, 1931)

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Epalzeorhynchos bicolor
[Redtail sharkminnow]

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Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum (Fowler, 1934)

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Epalzeorhynchos frenatum
[Rainbow sharkminnow]

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Asia
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterum (Bleeker, 1850)

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Epalzeorhynchos kalopterum
[Flying fox]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Asia
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
Epalzeorhynchos munense (Smith, 1934)

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Epalzeorhynchos munense
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Epalzeorhynchos bicolor Redtail sharkminnow Asia 13 TL 1931
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum Rainbow sharkminnow Asia 15 TL 1934
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterum Flying fox Asia 16 TL 1850
Epalzeorhynchos munense Asia 9.3 SL 1934



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