Rhynchocypris

Summary

Rhynchocypris is a genus of fairly small Eurasian cyprinid fishes. There are currently seven described species in this genus.

Rhynchocypris
Amur minnow (Rhynchocypris lagowskii)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Pseudaspininae
Genus: Rhynchocypris
Günther, 1889
Type species
Rhynchocypris variegate
Günther, 1889
Synonyms
  • Czekanowskiella Dybowski, 1916
  • Eupallasella Dybowski, 1916
  • Lagowskiella Dybowski, 1916
  • Moroco Jordan & Hubbs, 1925

Species edit

References edit

  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Rhynchocypris in FishBase. August 2011 version.