Cirrhinus

Cirrhinus
Cirrhinus reba
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Labeoninae
Genus:	Cirrhinus Oken, 1817[1]
Type species
Cyprinus cirrhosus Bloch, 1795[1]
Synonyms[1]
Isocephalus Heckel, 1843

Cirrhinus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. Members of this genus are native to freshwater in South Asia, Indochina and southern China.

Species

These are the species in the genus.[2]

• Cirrhinus cirrhosus (Bloch, 1795) (mrigal carp)
• Cirrhinus jullieni Sauvage, 1878
• Cirrhinus macrops Steindachner, 1870 (hora white carp)
• Cirrhinus microlepis Sauvage, 1878 (smallscale mud carp)
• Cirrhinus molitorella (Valenciennes, 1844) (mud carp)
• Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton, 1822)
• Cirrhinus reba (Hamilton, 1822) (reba carp)

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cirrhinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 December 2024.