Cyprininae

Short description: Subfamily of fishes

Cyprininae

Temporal range: Late Eocene to present

PreЄ

Goldfish (Carassius auratus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Cypriniformes
Family:  | Cyprinidae
Subfamily:  | Cyprininae
Rafinesque, 1815
Genera

* See text

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

* Arabibarbus grypus (Arabibarbus)

* Barbonymus schwanenfeldii (Barbonymus)

* Capoeta capoeta (Capoeta)

* Carassius gibelio (Carassius)

* Cyprinus carpio (Cyprinus)

* Gymnocypris przewalskii (Gymnocypris)

* Labeobarbus nedgia (Labeobarbus)

## References

1. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Cyprinidae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Cyprinidae.
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" (in en). Science China Earth Sciences 58 (7): 1123–1132. doi:10.1007/s11430-015-5085-7. ISSN 1869-1897. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11430-015-5085-7.
3. ↑ Chen, GengJiao; Chang, Mee-mann (2011-04-01). "A new early cyprinin from Oligocene of South China" (in en). Science China Earth Sciences 54 (4): 481–492. doi:10.1007/s11430-011-4182-5. ISSN 1869-1897. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11430-011-4182-5.

* 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

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