Cirrhinus

Cirrhinus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. Members of this genus are native to freshwater in South Asia, Indochina and southern China.

Cirrhinus
Cirrhinus reba
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Cirrhinus
Oken, 1817
Type species
Cyprinus cirrhosus
Bloch, 1795
Synonyms

Species

There are 9 species in the genus.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). Species of Cirrhinus in FishBase. February 2024 version.


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