''Opsaridium'' is a

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of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the

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Danionidae The danionins are a group of small, minnow-type fish belonging to the family Danionidae. Species of this group are in the genera clades ''Danio'' and '' Devario'' (which also includes ''Chela'', ''Laubuka'', ''Microdevario'', and ''Microrasbora ...

, the danios or danionins. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa.

Species

''Opsaridium'' contains the following species: * '' Opsaridium boweni'' ( Fowler, 1930) * '' Opsaridium engrauloides'' ( Nichols, 1923) * '' Opsaridium leleupi'' ( Matthes, 1965) * '' Opsaridium loveridgii'' ( Norman, 1922) * '' Opsaridium maculicauda'' ( Pellegrin, 1926) * '' Opsaridium microcephalum'' ( Günther, 1864) * '' Opsaridium microlepis'' (Günther, 1864) (lake salmon) * '' Opsaridium peringueyi'' ( Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1913) (southern barred minnow) * '' Opsaridium splendens'' Taverne & De Vos, 1997 * '' Opsaridium tweddleorum'' P. H. Skelton, 1996 (dwarf sanjika) * '' Opsaridium ubangiense'' (Pellegrin, 1901) * '' Opsaridium zambezense'' ( W. K. H. Peters, 1852) (barred minnow) Opsaridium peringueyi2

References

* Chedrinae * Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Danioninae-stub