Mystacoleucus
Genus of fishes
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Mystacoleucus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The fishes in this genus are found in Southeast Asia.
| Mystacoleucus | |
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| Mystacoleucus obtusirostris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Mystacoleucus Günther, 1868[1] |
| Type species | |
| Capoeta padangensis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Species
Mystacoleucus contains the following species:[2]
- Mystacoleucus argenteus (F. Day, 1888)
- Mystacoleucus atridorsalis Fowler, 1937
- Mystacoleucus chilopterus Fowler, 1935
- Mystacoleucus ectypus Kottelat 2000
- Mystacoleucus greenwayi Pellegrin & P. W. Fang, 1940
- Mystacoleucus lepturus S. Y. Huang, 1979
- Mystacoleucus obtusirostris (Valenciennes, 1842)
- Mystacoleucus padangensis (Bleeker, 1852)
