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Cyprinidae
- minnows and carps
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Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Unikonta
............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Class Osteichthyes
....................................Subclass Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes
......................................Infraclass Actinopteri
........................................Superdivision Neopterygii
..........................................Division Halecostomi
............................................Subdivision Teleostei
..............................................Infradivision Elopocephala
................................................Cohort Clupeocephala
..................................................Subcohort Otocephala
....................................................Division Ostariophysi
......................................................Order Cypriniformes
........................................................Genus †Molinichthys
........................................................Family Balitoridae - hillstream and river loaches
........................................................Family Catostomidae - suckers
........................................................Family Gyrinocheilidae - algae eaters
........................................................Family Psilorhynchidae
........................................................Superfamily Cobitoidea
........................................................(Family Homalopteridae)
........................................................(Suborder Characoidei)
........................................................(Suborder Cyprinoidei)
........................................................(Suborder Siluroidei)
........................................................Family Cyprinidae - minnows and carps
..........................................................Genus Abramidopsis
..........................................................Genus Acanthalburnus
..........................................................Genus Acanthobrama
..........................................................Genus Acanthogobio
..........................................................Genus Acapoeta
..........................................................Genus Acrocheilus
..........................................................Genus Acrossocheilus
..........................................................Genus Albulichthys
..........................................................Genus Algansea
..........................................................Genus Amblypharyngodon
..........................................................Genus Amblyrhynchichthys
..........................................................Genus Anabarilius
..........................................................Genus Anaecypris
..........................................................Genus Ancherythroculter
..........................................................Genus Araiocypris
..........................................................Genus Aspidoparia
..........................................................Genus Aspiolucius
..........................................................Genus Aspiorhynchus
..........................................................Genus Atrilinea
..........................................................Genus Aztecula
..........................................................Genus Balantiocheilos
..........................................................Genus Bangana
..........................................................Genus Barbichthys
..........................................................Genus Barboides
..........................................................Genus Barbopsis
..........................................................Genus Belligobio
..........................................................Genus Bengala
..........................................................Genus Boraras
..........................................................Genus Caecocypris
..........................................................Genus Campostoma
..........................................................Genus Capoetobrama
..........................................................Genus Carassioides
..........................................................Genus Chuanchia
..........................................................Genus Cirrhinus
..........................................................Genus Clinostomus
..........................................................Genus Coptostomabarbus
..........................................................Genus Coreius
..........................................................Genus Coreoleuciscus
..........................................................Genus Cosmochilus
..........................................................Genus Couesius
..........................................................Genus Cyclocheilichthys
..........................................................Genus Cyprinella
..........................................................Genus Cyprinion
..........................................................Genus Danionella
..........................................................Genus Devario
..........................................................Genus Discherodontus
..........................................................Genus Discocheilus
..........................................................Genus Discogobio
..........................................................Genus Discolabeo
..........................................................Genus Eirmotus
..........................................................Genus Epalzeorhynchos
..........................................................Genus Erimystax
..........................................................Genus Evarra
..........................................................Genus Exoglossum
..........................................................Genus Gila
..........................................................Genus Gymnodanio
..........................................................Genus Hainania
..........................................................Genus Hampala
..........................................................Genus Hemibarbus
..........................................................Genus Hemiculterella
..........................................................Genus Hemigrammocapoeta
..........................................................Genus Hemitremia
..........................................................Genus Henicorhynchus
..........................................................Genus Herzensteinia
..........................................................Genus Hesperoleucus
..........................................................Genus Hongshuia
..........................................................Genus Horadandia
..........................................................Genus Horalabiosa
..........................................................Genus Huigobio
..........................................................Genus Hybognathus
..........................................................Genus Hypselobarbus
..........................................................Genus Hypsibarbus
..........................................................Genus Iberocypris
..........................................................Genus Inlecypris
..........................................................Genus Iotichthys
..........................................................Genus Kalimantania
..........................................................Genus Labeobarbus
..........................................................Genus Labiobarbus
..........................................................Genus Ladigesocypris
..........................................................Genus Ladislavia
..........................................................Genus Lagowskiella
..........................................................Genus Laocypris
..........................................................Genus Lavinia
..........................................................Genus Lepidomeda
..........................................................Genus Lepidopygopsis
..........................................................Genus Leptobarbus
..........................................................Genus Leptocypris
..........................................................Genus Leucalburnus
..........................................................Genus Linichthys
..........................................................Genus Lobocheilos
..........................................................Genus Longiculter
..........................................................Genus Luciobrama
..........................................................Genus Luciocyprinus
..........................................................Genus Luciosoma
..........................................................Genus †Lucyprinus
..........................................................Genus Luxilus
..........................................................Genus Macrhybopsis
..........................................................Genus Macrochirichthys
..........................................................Genus Mandibularca
..........................................................Genus Margariscus
..........................................................Genus †Maysya
..........................................................Genus Mekongina
..........................................................Genus Mesogobio
..........................................................Genus Moroco
..........................................................Genus Mylocheilus
..........................................................Genus Mylopharodon
..........................................................Genus Mystacoleucus
..........................................................Genus Nematabramis
..........................................................Genus Nocomis
..........................................................Genus Onychostoma
..........................................................Genus Opsaridium
..........................................................Genus Opsarius
..........................................................Genus Oregonichthys
..........................................................Genus Oreichthys
..........................................................Genus Oreoleuciscus
..........................................................Genus Ospatulus
..........................................................Genus Osteochilichthys
..........................................................Genus Osteochilus
..........................................................Genus Oxygymnocypris
..........................................................Genus Pachychilon
..........................................................Genus Paedocypris
..........................................................Genus †Palaeogobio
..........................................................Genus †Palaeoleuciscus
..........................................................Genus †Palaeorutilus
..........................................................Genus †Palaeotinca
..........................................................Genus Paracanthobrama
..........................................................Genus Paracheilognathus
..........................................................Genus Paracrossochilus
..........................................................Genus Paralaubuca
..........................................................Genus Parapsilorhynchus
..........................................................Genus Pararasbora
..........................................................Genus Pararhinichthys
..........................................................Genus Parasikukia
..........................................................Genus Parasinilabeo
..........................................................Genus Paraspinibarbus
..........................................................Genus Parasqualidus
..........................................................Genus Parator
..........................................................Genus Pectenocypris
..........................................................Genus Pelasgus
..........................................................Genus Percocypris
..........................................................Genus Petroleuciscus
..........................................................Genus Phenacobius
..........................................................Genus Phoxinellus
..........................................................Genus Placocheilus
..........................................................Genus Plagiognathops
..........................................................Genus Plagopterus
..........................................................Genus Platygobio
..........................................................Genus Platypharodon
..........................................................Genus Platysmacheilus
..........................................................Genus †Plesioleuciscus
..........................................................Genus Pogobrama
..........................................................Genus Pogonichthys
..........................................................Genus Poropuntius
..........................................................Genus Probarbus
..........................................................Genus Procypris
..........................................................Genus Prolabeo
..........................................................Genus Prolabeops
..........................................................Genus †Protothymallus
..........................................................Genus Pseudaspius
..........................................................Genus Pseudobrama
..........................................................Genus Pseudogobio
..........................................................Genus Pseudohemiculter
..........................................................Genus Pseudolaubuca
..........................................................Genus Pseudoperilampus
..........................................................Genus Pseudophoxinus
..........................................................Genus Pseudopungtungia
..........................................................Genus Pteronotropis
..........................................................Genus Ptychidio
..........................................................Genus Ptychobarbus
..........................................................Genus Puntioplites
..........................................................Genus Racoma
..........................................................Genus Raiamas
..........................................................Genus Rasborichthys
..........................................................Genus Rectoris
..........................................................Genus Relictus
..........................................................Genus Rhinogobio
..........................................................Genus Rhynchocypris
..........................................................Genus Richardsonius
..........................................................Genus Rohteichthys
..........................................................Genus Romanogobio
..........................................................Genus Rostrogobio
..........................................................Genus Salmophasia
..........................................................Genus Sanagia
..........................................................Genus Scaphesthes
..........................................................Genus Scaphiodonichthys
..........................................................Genus Scaphognathops
..........................................................Genus Schismatorhynchos
..........................................................Genus Schizocypris
..........................................................Genus Schizopyge
..........................................................Genus Semotilus
..........................................................Genus Sikukia
..........................................................Genus Sinilabeo
..........................................................Genus Sinocrossocheilus
..........................................................Genus Snyderichthys
..........................................................Genus Spinibarbus
..........................................................Genus Spratellicypris
..........................................................Genus Stypodon
..........................................................Genus Sundadanio
..........................................................Genus Systomus
..........................................................Genus Thryssocypris
..........................................................Genus †Thymnichthys
..........................................................Genus Thynnichthys
..........................................................Genus Tiaroga
..........................................................Genus Toxabramis
..........................................................Genus Trigonostigma
..........................................................Genus Troglocyclocheilus
..........................................................Genus Tropidophoxinellus
..........................................................Genus Typhlobarbus
..........................................................Genus Xenobarbus
..........................................................Genus Xenocyprioides
..........................................................Genus Yuriria
..........................................................Series Barbini
..........................................................Series Leuciscini
..........................................................»Genus Aaptosyax
..........................................................»Genus Achondrostoma
..........................................................»Genus Alburnus
..........................................................»Genus Aristichthys
..........................................................»Genus Aulopyge
..........................................................»Genus Barbonymus
..........................................................»Genus Biwia
..........................................................»Genus Candidia
..........................................................»Genus Chagunius
..........................................................»Genus Chanodichthys
..........................................................»Genus Chelaethiops
..........................................................»Genus Crossocheilus
..........................................................»Genus Cultrichthys
..........................................................»Genus Dionda
..........................................................»Genus Distoechodon
..........................................................»Genus Gobiocypris
..........................................................»Genus Gymnocypris
..........................................................»Genus Gymnodiptychus
..........................................................»Genus Hemigrammocypris
..........................................................»Genus Iberochondrostoma
..........................................................»Genus Ischikauia
..........................................................»Genus Lythrurus
..........................................................»Genus Mesobola
..........................................................»Genus Microdevario
..........................................................»Genus Microrasbora
..........................................................»Genus Naziritor
..........................................................»Genus Neobola
..........................................................»Genus Neolissochilus
..........................................................»Genus Nicholsicypris
..........................................................»Genus Nipponocypris
..........................................................»Genus Notemigonus
..........................................................»Genus Ochetobius
..........................................................»Genus Opsariichthys
..........................................................»Genus Opsopoeodus
..........................................................»Genus Osteobrama
..........................................................»Genus Parachondrostoma
..........................................................»Genus Parazacco
..........................................................»Genus Pseudobarbus
..........................................................»Genus Pseudochondrostoma
..........................................................»Genus Pungtungia
..........................................................»Genus Rastrineobola
..........................................................»Genus Salmostoma
..........................................................»Genus Sawbwa
..........................................................»Genus Schizothoraichthys
..........................................................»Genus Securicula
..........................................................»Genus Semilabeo
..........................................................»Genus Semiplotus
..........................................................»Genus Sinibrama
..........................................................»Genus Sinocyclocheilus
..........................................................»Genus Squalidus
..........................................................»Genus Squaliobarbus
..........................................................»Genus Tampichthys
..........................................................»Genus Tanakia
..........................................................»Genus Xenophysogobio
..........................................................»Genus Yaoshanicus
..........................................................»Genus Zacco
..........................................................»Subfamily Acheilognathinae
..........................................................»Subfamily Alburninae
..........................................................»Subfamily Barbinae
..........................................................»Subfamily Cultrinae
..........................................................»Subfamily Cyprininae
..........................................................»Subfamily Danioninae
..........................................................»Subfamily Gobioninae
..........................................................»Subfamily Labeoninae
..........................................................»Subfamily Leuciscinae
..........................................................»Subfamily Rasborinae
..........................................................»Subfamily Schizothoracinae
..........................................................»Subfamily Xenocyprinae
..........................................................(Genus Balantiocheilus)
..........................................................(Genus Barbellion)
..........................................................(Genus Barynotus)
..........................................................(Genus Cephalakompsus)
..........................................................(Genus Cirrhina)
..........................................................(Genus Crossochilus)
..........................................................(Genus Gonorhynchus)
..........................................................(Genus Gymnognathus)
..........................................................(Genus Longurio)
..........................................................(Genus Pararectoris)
..........................................................(Genus Pseudaspis)
..........................................................(Genus Pseudocrossocheilus)
..........................................................(Genus Raddabarbus)
..........................................................(Genus Telestes)
..........................................................(Subfamily Abraminae)
..........................................................(Subfamily Garrinae)
..........................................................(Subfamily Gobiobotinae)
..........................................................(Subfamily Hypophthalmichthyinae)
..........................................................(Subfamily Oreininae)
..........................................................(Subfamily Xenocypridinae)
..........................................................»(Genus Brachydanio)
..........................................................»(Genus Neolissocheilus)
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012