ray-finned fish
Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species.
The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...
in the family
Cyprinidae
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 verte ...
containing approximately eight valid species. They are native to freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia and China. Two additional species are alternately placed in the genus ''
Anematichthys
''Cyclocheilichthys'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae containing approximately eight valid species. They are native to freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia and China. Two additional species are alternately placed in the g ...
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Species
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Cyclocheilichthys apogon
The beardless barb (''Cyclocheilichthys apogon'') is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is widespread in Southeast Asia. It grows to total length.
Description
As its name suggests, the species does not have a barbel. Ther ...
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Valenciennes
Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a s ...
, 1842) (Beardless Barb)
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Cyclocheilichthys enoplus
''Cyclocheilichthys enoplos'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Cyclocheilichthys
''Cyclocheilichthys'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae containing approximately eight valid species. They are native to fresh ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Cyclocheilichthys furcatus
''Cyclocheilichthys furcatus'', the Mekong giant barb, is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus ''Cyclocheilichthys'' found in the Mekong
The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the wo ...
Cyclocheilichthys heteronema
''Cyclocheilichthys heteronema'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Cyclocheilichthys''. They inhabit freshwater bodies of water in the Malay Peninsula, Borneo, and the Chao Phraya and Mekong basins.
References
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Cyclocheilichthys janthochir
''Cyclocheilichthys janthochir'' is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is known from the Kapuas River in West Kalimantan, Borneo (Indonesia).
''Cyclocheilichthys janthochir'' feeds on aquatic insects. It grows to total l ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Cyclocheilichthys lagleri
''Cyclocheilichthys lagleri'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus ''Cyclocheilichthys'', it is found in the upper Chao Phraya and lower Mekong
The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. I ...
Cyclocheilichthys schoppeae
''Cyclocheilichthys schoppeae'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus ''Cyclocheilichthys'' from the north of Palawan
Palawan (), officially the Province of Palawan ( cyo, Probinsya i'ang Palawan; tl, Lalawigan ng Palawan), is an arc ...
Cyclocheilichthys sinensis
''Cyclocheilichthys sinensis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Cyclocheilichthys
''Cyclocheilichthys'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae containing approximately eight valid species. They are native to fres ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").C. armatus'' and '' C. repasson'' are classified under ''Anematichthys'' by
FishBase
FishBase is a global species database of fish species (specifically finfish). It is the largest and most extensively accessed online database on adult finfish on the web.