Cyprininae

Cyprininae Temporal range: Late Eocene to present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Cyprininae Rafinesque, 1815
Genera
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Cyprinae is a subfamily of largely freshwater ray-finned fishes, one of ten subfamilies belonging to the family Cyprinidae. This family comprises the carps, minnows, barbs and related fishes.

Genera

Cyprinae contains the following recognised extant genera: ^[1]

• Aaptosyax Rainboth, 1991
• Albulichthys Bleeker, 1860
• Amblyrhynchichthys Bleeker, 1860
• Balantiocheilos Bleeker, 1860
• Carassioides Oshima, 1926
• Carassius Jarocki, 1822
• Cosmochilus Sauvage, 1878
• Cyclocheilichthys Bleeker, 1859
• Cyclocheilos Bleeker, 1859
• Cyprinus Linnaeus, 1758
• Discherodontus Rainboth, 1989
• Eirmotus Schultz, 1959
• Hypsibarbus Rainboth, 1996
• Kalimantania Bănărescu, 1980
• Laocypris Kottelat, 2000
• Luciocyprinus Vaillant, 1904
• Mystacoleucus Günther, 1868
• Neobarynotus Bănărescu, 1980
• Parasikukia Doi, 2000
• Paraspinibarbus X.-L. Chu & Kottelat, 1989
• Parator H. W. Wu, G. R. Yang, P. Q. Yue & H. J. Huang, 1963
• Poropuntius H. M. Smith, 1931
• Procypris S.-Y. Lin, 1933
• Pseudosinocyclocheilus C.-G. Zhang & Y.-H. Zhao, 2016
• Puntioplites H. M. Smith, 1929
• Rohteichthys Bleeker, 1860
• Sawbwa Annandale, 1918
• Scaphognathops H.M. Smith, 1945
• Sikukia H. M. Smith, 1931
• Sinocyclocheilus P.-W. Fang, 1936
• Troglocyclocheilus Kottelat & Bréhier, 1999
• Typhlobarbus X.-L. Chu & W.-R. Chen, 1982

The following extinct genera have also been included within the Cyprininae:

• † Eoprocypris (1 fossil species) ^[2]
• † Huashancyprinus (1 fossil species) ^[3]
• † Palaeocarassius (4 fossil species)

Gallery

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  Arabibarbus grypus (Arabibarbus)
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  Barbonymus schwanenfeldii (Barbonymus)
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  Capoeta capoeta (Capoeta)
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  Carassius gibelio (Carassius)
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  Cyprinus carpio (Cyprinus)
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  Gymnocypris przewalskii (Gymnocypris)
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  Labeobarbus nedgia (Labeobarbus)

Media related to Cyprininae at Wikimedia Commons

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Cyprinidae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 12 December 2024.
2. Chen, GengJiao; Chang, Mee-Mann; Liu, HuanZhang (2015-07-01). "Revision of Cyprinus maomingensis Liu 1957 and the first discovery of Procypris-like cyprinid (Teleostei, Pisces) from the late Eocene of South China" . Science China Earth Sciences. 58 (7): 1123–1132. doi:10.1007/s11430-015-5085-7. ISSN   1869-1897.
3. Chen, GengJiao; Chang, Mee-mann (2011-04-01). "A new early cyprinin from Oligocene of South China" . Science China Earth Sciences. 54 (4): 481–492. doi:10.1007/s11430-011-4182-5. ISSN   1869-1897.

• Phylogeny of the subfamily cyprininae (Pisces: Cyprinidae), Z. Wei, Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 1989
• Cyprininae, XL Chen, HJ Huang, Monographs of Cyprinidae in China, Shanghai, 1982
• Cyprininae, YL Luo, PQ Yue, Fauna Sinica. Osteichthyes: Cypriniformes III. Science, 2000