Anaecypris
Genus of fishes
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Anaecypris, the Spanish minnowcarps is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the family which includes the daces, bleaks and minnows. The fishes in this genus are found in the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa.
| Anaecypris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Anaecypris Collares-Pereira, 1983 |
| Type species | |
| Phoxinus hispanicus Steindachner, 1866[1] | |
Species
Anaecypris contains the following species:[2]
- Anaecypris hispanica Steindachner, 1866 (Spanish minnowcarp)
- Anaecypris punica Pellegrin, 1920