''Microphysogobio'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

freshwater fish Freshwater fish are those that spend some or all of their lives in fresh water, such as rivers and lakes, with a salinity of less than 1.05%. These environments differ from marine conditions in many ways, especially the difference in levels of s ...

in the

family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...

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 v ...

native to

East Asia East Asia is the eastern region of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The modern states of East Asia include China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. China, North Korea, South Korea ...

Species

There are currently 28 recognized species in this genus: * ''

Microphysogobio alticorpus ''Microphysogobio alticorpus'' is a species of 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 t ...

'' Bănărescu &

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, 1968 * '' Microphysogobio amurensis'' ( Taranetz, 1937) (Amur longnose gudgeon) * ''

Microphysogobio anudarini ''Microphysogobio anudarini'' is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the upper Amur River, Amur drainage in Mongolia and China. Named in honor of the Mongolian ichthyologist Anudarin Dashidorzhi. References

Microphysogobio Fish desc ...

'' Holčík & Pivnička, 1969 * '' Microphysogobio brevirostris'' ( Günther, 1868) * '' Microphysogobio chinssuensis'' (

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, 1926) * ''

Microphysogobio elongatus ''Microphysogobio elongatus'' is a species of 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 th ...

'' (Yao & Yang, 1977) * '' Microphysogobio fukiensis'' (

, 1926) * ''

Microphysogobio hsinglungshanensis ''Microphysogobio hsinglungshanensis'' is a species of 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. Cyprini ...

'' T. Mori, 1934 * ''

Microphysogobio jeoni ''Microphysogobio jeoni'' is a species of 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 la ...

'' I. S. Kim & H. Yang, 1999 * ''

Microphysogobio kachekensis ''Microphysogobio kachekensis'' is a species of 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 ...

'' ( Ōshima, 1926) * ''

Microphysogobio kiatingensis ''Microphysogobio kiatingensis'' is a species of 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 ...

'' ( H. W. Wu, 1930) * ''

Microphysogobio koreensis The Korean southern gudgeon is a species of 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 ...

'' T. Mori, 1935 * ''

Microphysogobio labeoides ''Microphysogobio labeoides'' is a species of 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 th ...

'' (

& C. H. Pope, 1927) * ''

Microphysogobio liaohensis ''Microphysogobio liaohensis'' is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Liaohe River The Liao River () is the principal river in southern Northeast China, and one of the seven main river systems in China. Its name derived from the Liao regi ...

'' ( K. J. Qin, 1987) * '' Microphysogobio linghensis'' Y. H. Xie, 1986 * '' Microphysogobio longidorsalis'' T. Mori, 1935 * ''

Microphysogobio microstomus ''Microphysogobio microstomus'' is a species of cyprinid fish found in the lower reaches of the Yangtze The Yangtze or Yangzi ( or ; ) is the longest river in Asia, the third-longest in the world, and the longest in the world to fl ...

'' P. Q. Yue, 1995 * '' Microphysogobio nudiventris'' Z. G. Jiang, E. H. Gao & E. Zhang, 2012Jiang, Z.-G., Gao, E.-H. & Zhang, E (2012)
''Microphysogobio nudiventris'', a new species of gudgeon (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the middle Chang-Jiang (Yangtze River) basin, Hubei Province, South China.
''Zootaxa, 3586: 211–221.'' * '' Microphysogobio pseudoelongatus'' Y. H. Zhao & C. G. Zhang, 2001 * ''

Microphysogobio rapidus ''Microphysogobio rapidus'' is a critically endangered species of 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 barb ...

'' B. S. Chae & H. J. Yang, 1999 * ''

Microphysogobio tafangensis ''Microphysogobio tafangensis'' is a species of 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 ...

'' ( K. F. Wang, 1935) * ''

Microphysogobio tungtingensis The long-nosed gudgeon (''Microphysogobio tungtingensis'') is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to China. References Microphysogobio Fish described in 1926 {{Cyprinidae-stub ...

'' (

, 1926) (Long-nosed gudgeon) * '' Microphysogobio vietnamica'' Đ. Y. Mai, 1978 * '' Microphysogobio wulonghensis'' Y. C. Xing, Y. H. Zhao, W. Q. Tang & C. G. Zhang, 2011Xing, Y.-C., Zhao, Y.-H., Tang, W.-Q. & Zhang, C.-G. (2011)
A new species, ''Microphysogobio wulonghensis'' (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), from Shandong Province, China.
''Zootaxa, 2901: 59–68.'' * '' Microphysogobio xianyouensis'' S. P. Huang, I. S. Chen & K. T. Shao, 2016Huang, S.-P., Chen, I-S. & Shao, K.-T. (2016): A new species of ''Microphysogobio'' (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Fujian Province, China, and a molecular phylogenetic analysis of ''Microphysogobio'' species from southeastern China and Taiwan. ''Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 129 (1): 195-211.'' * '' Microphysogobio yaluensis'' ( T. Mori, 1928) * ''

Microphysogobio yunnanensis ''Microphysogobio yunnanensis'' is a species of cyprinid fish found in the upper Mekong River basin in China and the Búa River in northern Vietnam. References

Microphysogobio Fish described in 1977 {{Gobioninae-stub ...

'' (Yao & Yang, 1977) * ''

Microphysogobio zhangi ''Microphysogobio'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to East Asia. Species There are currently 28 recognized species in this genus: * ''Microphysogobio alticorpus'' Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1968 * '' Microphysogobio ...

'' Huang et al., 2017

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q719105 Fish of Asia Freshwater fish genera Taxa named by Tamezo Mori Ray-finned fish genera