Cyprininae
Subfamily of fishes
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Cyprinae is a subfamily of largely freshwater ray-finned fishes, one of ten subfamilies belonging to the family Cyprinidae. This family comprises the carps, goldfishes, barbs and related genera.
| Cyprininae Temporal range: | |
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| Goldfish (Carassius auratus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae Rafinesque, 1815 |
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Genera
Cyprinae contains the following recognised extant genera:[1]
- Aaptosyax Rainboth, 1991
- Albulichthys Bleeker, 1860
- Amblyrhynchichthys Bleeker, 1860
- Balantiocheilos Bleeker, 1860
- Carassioides Oshima, 1926
- Carassius Jarocki, 1822
- Cosmochilus Sauvage, 1878
- Cyclocheilichthys Bleeker, 1859
- Cyclocheilos Bleeker, 1859
- Cyprinus Linnaeus, 1758
- Discherodontus Rainboth, 1989
- Eirmotus Schultz, 1959
- Hypsibarbus Rainboth, 1996
- Kalimantania Bănărescu, 1980
- Laocypris Kottelat, 2000
- Luciocyprinus Vaillant, 1904
- Mystacoleucus Günther, 1868
- Neobarynotus Bănărescu, 1980
- Parasikukia Doi, 2000
- Paraspinibarbus X.-L. Chu & Kottelat, 1989
- Parator H. W. Wu, G. R. Yang, P. Q. Yue & H. J. Huang, 1963
- Poropuntius H. M. Smith, 1931
- Procypris S.-Y. Lin, 1933
- Pseudosinocyclocheilus C.-G. Zhang & Y.-H. Zhao, 2016
- Puntioplites H. M. Smith, 1929
- Rohteichthys Bleeker, 1860
- Sawbwa Annandale, 1918
- Scaphognathops H.M. Smith, 1945
- Sikukia H. M. Smith, 1931
- Sinocyclocheilus P.-W. Fang, 1936
- Troglocyclocheilus Kottelat & Bréhier, 1999
- Typhlobarbus X.-L. Chu & W.-R. Chen, 1982
The following extinct genera have also been included within the Cyprininae:
- †Eoprocypris (1 fossil species)[2]
- †Huashancyprinus (1 fossil species)[3]
- †Palaeocarassius (4 fossil species)
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