Pseudaspininae

Pseudaspininae
Rhynchocypris oxycephalus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Pseudaspininae Bogutskaya, 1990
Genera
See text.

Pseudaspininae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which contains the true minnows. It is also known as the Far East Asian (FEA) clade of minnows. As the name suggests, all members of this family are found in East Asia. ^{[1] [2]}

Genera

Pseudaspininae contains the following genera: ^[3]

• Oreoleuciscus Warpachowski, 1889 (osmans)
• Pseudaspius Dybowski, 1869 (redfin)
• Rhynchocypris Günther, 1889 (East Asian minnows)

References

1. Schönhuth, Susana; Vukić, Jasna; Šanda, Radek; Yang, Lei; Mayden, Richard L. (2018-10-01). "Phylogenetic relationships and classification of the Holarctic family Leuciscidae (Cypriniformes: Cyprinoidei)" . Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 127: 781–799. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.06.026. ISSN   1055-7903. PMID   29913311. S2CID   49292104.
2. "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family LEUCISCIDAE: Subfamilies LAVINIINAE, PLAGOPTERINAE and POGONICHTHYINAE". The ETYFish Project. 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Pseudaspininae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 21 May 2025.