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Rhynchocypris Dementjevi
''Rhynchocypris dementjevi'' is an Asian species of small freshwater cyprinid Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest ve ... fish. References Rhynchocypris Fish described in 1954 {{Leuciscinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyprinid
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest vertebrate animal family in general with about 3,000 species, of which only 1,270 remain extant, divided into about 370 genera. Cyprinids range from about 12 mm in size to the giant barb (''Catlocarpio siamensis''). By genus and species count, the family makes up more than two-thirds of the ostariophysian order Cypriniformes. The family name is derived from the Greek word ( 'carp'). Biology and ecology Cyprinids are stomachless fish with toothless jaws. Even so, food can be effectively chewed by the gill rakers of the specialized last gill bow. These pharyngeal teeth allow the fish to make chewing motions against a chewing plate formed by a bony process of the skull. The pharyngeal teeth are unique to each species and are used by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhynchocypris
''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 Pallas may refer to: Astronomy * 2 Pallas asteroid ** Pallas family, a group of asteroids that includes 2 Pallas * Pallas (crater), a crater on Earth's moon Mythology * Pallas (Giant), a son of Uranus and Gaia, killed and flayed by Athena * Pal ..., 1814) (Lake minnow) * '' Rhynchocypris poljakowii'' ( Kessler, 1879) (Balkhash minnow) References * Taxa named by Albert Günther {{Leuciscinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
