Cyprininae

Cyprininae
	Goldfish (Carassius auratus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Cyprininae; Rafinesque, 1815
Genera
	Arabibarbus; Barboides; Barbonymus; Capoeta; Carassioides; Carassius; Cyprinus; Eechathalakenda; Gymnocypris; Labeobarbus; Paraqianlabeo ;

The Cyprininae are one of at least 11 subfamilies of cyprinid fish. It contains three genera in its strictest definition but many more are included depending on which authority is defining it, especially if the Labeobarbinae is not considered to be a valid grouping.

Recognized genera

Arabibarbus grypus (Arabibarbus)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii (Barbonymus)

Capoeta capoeta (Capoeta)

Carassius gibelio (Carassius)

Cyprinus carpio (Cyprinus)

Gymnocypris przewalskii (Gymnocypris)

Labeobarbus nedgia (Labeobarbus)

Arabibarbus (3 species)
Barboides (2 species)
Barbonymus (tinfoil barbs) (10 species)
Capoeta (35 species)
Carassioides (4 species)
Carassius (5 species)
Cyprinus (24 extant and 1 fossil species)
Eechathalakenda (Channa barb)
Gymnocypris (10 species)
Labeobarbus (126 species)
Paraqianlabeo (1 species)

References

Phylogeny of the subfamily cyprininae (Pisces: Cyprinidae), Z. Wei, Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 1989
Cyprininae, XL Chen, HJ Huang, Monographs of Cyprinidae in China, Shanghai, 1982
Cyprininae, YL Luo, PQ Yue, Fauna Sinica. Osteichthyes: Cypriniformes III. Science, 2000

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