Chedrinae

Chedrinae Temporal range: Middle Miocene–present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Opsarius pulchellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Danionidae
Subfamily:	Chedrinae Bleeker, 1863 [1]

Chedrinae, the troutbarbs, is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Danionidae, the danionins or danios. The fishes in this subfamily are found in Asia and Africa.

Genera

Chedrinae contains the following genera: ^[2]

• Barilius Hamilton, 1822
• Bengala Gray, 1834
• Cabdio Hamilton, 1822
• Chelaethiops Boulenger, 1899
• Engraulicypris Günther, 1894
• Leptocypris Boulenger, 1900
• Luciosoma Bleeker, 1855
• Malayochela Bănărescu, 1968
• Nematabramis Boulenger, 1894
• Neobola Vinciguerra, 1895
• Opsaridium Peters, 1854
• Opsarius McClelland, 1838
• Raiamas D. S. Jordan, 1919
• Rastrineobola Fowler, 1936
• Salmostoma Swainson, 1839
• Securicula Günther, 1868
• Thryssocypris Roberts & Kottelat, 1984

The following fossil genus is also known:

• † Proluciosoma Roberts & Jumnongthai, 1999 (mid-late Miocene of Thailand) ^[3]

References

1. Van der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa Monograph. 3882: 1–230. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 . PMID   25543675.
2. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Chedrinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 28 January 2025.
3. Roberts, Tyson R.; Jumnongthai, Junya (1999). ""Miocene fishes from Lake Phetchabun in north central Thailand, with descriptions of new taxa of Cyprinidae, Pangasiidae, and Chandidae."" (PDF). Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society. 47: 153–189. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09. Retrieved 2017-02-07.