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Any of many ray-finned fish, of the order Cypriniformes, such as the carps, minnows and loaches
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cypriniform fish — noun a soft finned fish of the order Cypriniformes • Hypernyms: ↑soft finned fish, ↑malacopterygian • Hyponyms: ↑loach, ↑cyprinid, ↑cyprinid fish, ↑electric eel, ↑Electrophoru … Useful english dictionary
catostomid — noun a cypriniform fish of the family Catostomidae • Hypernyms: ↑cypriniform fish • Hyponyms: ↑sucker • Member Holonyms: ↑Catostomidae, ↑family Catostomidae … Useful english dictionary
Cyprinid — Taxobox name = Cyprinids fossil range = Eocene Present image width = 260px image caption = The Tench ( Tinca tinca ) is of unclear affiliations and often placed in a subfamily of its own regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata superclassis =… … Wikipedia
Cypriniformes — Loach redirects here. For other uses, see Loach (disambiguation). Cypriniformes Temporal range: Paleocene–Recent … Wikipedia
Gyrinocheilus — aymonieri Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Suckermouth — In fishes, a suckermouth is a ventrally orientated (inferior) mouth adapted for grazing on algae and small organisms that grow on submerged objects.All Loricariidae possess a suckermouth as do the cypriniform algae eaters of the genus… … Wikipedia
Algae eater — is a common hello name for many bottom dwelling fishes that feed on algae. Algae eaters are important for the fishkeeping hobby and many are commonly stocked by the trade. * The true algae eaters are cypriniform fishes of the genus Gyrinocheilus … Wikipedia
malleus — noun /ˈmæl.i.əs/ a) The small hammer shaped bone of the middle ear. The malleus is one of the three auditory bones. b) The tripus (ossicle in cypriniform fishes). A fracture of the malleus handle is a rare traumatic middle ear lesion. Syn … Wiktionary
Cyprinidae — Cyprinids Temporal range: Eocene Present … Wikipedia
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