Cyprinus

Cyprinus is a genus of cyprinids in the order Cypriniformes. They are called the typical carps. The type species of the genus, the Eurasian carp, is also an invasive species.

 Species 

 Extant species 

 Cyprinus acutidorsalis H. L. Chen & H. Q. Huang, 1977
 Cyprinus barbatus H. L. Chen & H. Q. Huang, 1977
 Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 (Common carp)
 Cyprinus chilia H. W. Wu, G. R. Yang, P. Q. Yue & H. J. Huang, 1963
 Cyprinus dai (V. H. Nguyễn & L. H. Doan, 1969)
 Cyprinus daliensis H. L. Chen & H. Q. Huang, 1977
 Cyprinus exophthalmus Đ. Y. Mai, 1978
 Cyprinus fuxianensis Yang et al., 1977
 Cyprinus hieni T. T. Nguyen & A. T. Ho, 2003
 Cyprinus hyperdorsalis V. H. Nguyễn, 1991
 Cyprinus ilishaestomus H. L. Chen & H. Q. Huang, 1977
 Cyprinus intha Annandale, 1918
 Cyprinus longipectoralis H. L. Chen & H. Q. Huang, 1977
 Cyprinus longzhouensis Y. J. Yang & H. Q. Huang, 1977
 Cyprinus megalophthalmus H. W. Wu et al., 1963
 Cyprinus melanes (Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)
 Cyprinus micristius Regan, 1906
 Cyprinus multitaeniatus Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936
 Cyprinus pellegrini T. L. Tchang, 1933
 Cyprinus qionghaiensis C. H. Liu, 1981
 Cyprinus quidatensis T. T. Nguyen, V. T. Le, T. B. Le & X. K. Nguyễn, 1999
 Cyprinus rubrofuscus Lacépède, 1803 (Amur carp)
 Cyprinus yunnanensis T. L. Tchang, 1933

 Extinct species 

 †Cyprinus yilongensis Yang et al., 1977 (Yilong Lake carp)

 Image gallery 

 Related pages 

 Cyprinus carpio
 Cyprinus intha

 References 

 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Cyprinus in FishBase. February 2017 version.
 de Graaf, Martin; Megens, Hendrik-Jan; Samallo, Johannis & Sibbing, Ferdinand A. (2007): Evolutionary origin of Lake Tana's (Ethiopia) small Barbus species: indications of rapid ecological divergence and speciation. Animal Biology. 57(1): 39–48.

Category:Cyprinus
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