Schizothoracinae, the snow barbels, is a subfamily of freshwater

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belonging to the

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Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs and barbels, among others. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family, and t ...

, which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The fishes in this subfamily are found in Asia.

Genera

Schizopygopsinae contains the following genera:

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q21216554 Cyprinidae Fish subfamilies Taxa described in 1842 Taxa named by John McClelland (doctor)