Biology:Rhynchocypris

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Rhynchocypris
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Amur minnow (Rhynchocypris lagowskii)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Pseudaspininae
Genus: Rhynchocypris
Günther, 1889
Type species
Rhynchocypris variegate
Günther, 1889
Synonyms
  • Czekanowskiella Dybowski, 1916
  • Eupallasella Dybowski, 1916
  • Lagowskiella Dybowski, 1916
  • Moroco Jordan & Hubbs, 1925

Rhynchocypris is a genus of fairly small Eurasian cyprinid fishes. There are currently seven described species in this genus.

Species

  • Rhynchocypris czekanowskii (Dybowski, 1869) (Czekanowski's minnow)
  • Rhynchocypris dementjevi (Turdakov & Piskarev, 1954)
  • Rhynchocypris deogyuensis Lee & Sim, 2017
  • Rhynchocypris lagowskii (Dybowski, 1869) (Amur minnow)
  • Rhynchocypris oxycephalus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant, 1874) (Chinese minnow)
  • Rhynchocypris percnurus (Pallas, 1814) (Lake minnow)
  • Rhynchocypris poljakowii (Kessler, 1879) (Balkhash minnow)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1189185 entry