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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Acheilognathus

(See list of species below)


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39 species (see list below)

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Asia
Max. Length 16 cm TL
 
Acheilognathus asmussii
[Russian bitterling]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Acheilognathus barbatulus Günther, 1873

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Acheilognathus barbatulus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Acheilognathus barbatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus binidentatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus brevicaudatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus changtingensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Acheilognathus coreanus
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Acheilognathus cyanostigma Jordan & Fowler, 1903

Photo by Senou, H.
 
Acheilognathus cyanostigma
[Striped bitterling]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus deignani
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus elongatoides
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus elongatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus fasciodorsalis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Acheilognathus gracilis Nichols, 1926

Photo by CAFS
 
Acheilognathus gracilis
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia

Acheilognathus hondae (Jordan & Metz, 1913)

Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acheilognathus hondae
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 16.5 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus hypselonotus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Acheilognathus imberbis Günther, 1868

Photo by CAFS
 
Acheilognathus imberbis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus imfasciodorsalis
[]
No picture found
Asia. North Korea and Ja
Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Acheilognathus intermedia
[]
No picture found
Asia.
 
Acheilognathus kyphus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus longibarbatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Acheilognathus longipinnis
[Deepbody bitterling]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus macromandibularis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 27.5 cm SL
Acheilognathus macropterus (Bleeker, 1871)

Photo by CAFS
 
Acheilognathus macropterus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.0 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus majusculus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus melanogaster
[]

Photo by Choy, H.W.

Asia
Max. Length 11.9 cm TL
Acheilognathus meridianus (Wu, 1939)

Photo by Choy, H.W.
 
Acheilognathus meridianus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus microphysa
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus nguyenvanhaoi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus omeiensis
[]
No picture found
Asia.
 
Acheilognathus peihoensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus polylepis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus polyspinus
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia

Acheilognathus rhombeus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acheilognathus rhombeus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
 
Acheilognathus striatus
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Asia
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
Acheilognathus tabira Jordan & Thompson, 1914

Photo by Senou, H.
 
Acheilognathus tabira
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus taenianalis
[]

Photo by Gordon, A.

Asia
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Acheilognathus tonkinensis (Vaillant, 1892)

Photo by Gordon, A.
 
Acheilognathus tonkinensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Acheilognathus typus
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Acheilognathus yamatsutae Mori, 1928

Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acheilognathus yamatsutae
[]
39 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Acheilognathus
(Minnows or carps)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1872 Acheilognathus asmussii Russian bitterling Asia 16 TL
1873 Acheilognathus barbatulus Asia 8.4 SL
1926 Acheilognathus barbatus Asia 9 TL
2001 Acheilognathus binidentatus Asia
1987 Acheilognathus brevicaudatus Asia
2011 Acheilognathus changtingensis Asia 6.4 SL
1892 Acheilognathus coreanus Asia 10 TL
1903 Acheilognathus cyanostigma Striped bitterling Asia 6 TL
1945 Acheilognathus deignani Asia 5.2 SL
2001 Acheilognathus elongatoides Asia 9.8 SL
1908 Acheilognathus elongatus Asia 19.8 SL
2001 Acheilognathus fasciodorsalis Asia
1926 Acheilognathus gracilis Asia 5.6 SL
1913 Acheilognathus hondae Asia
1871 Acheilognathus hypselonotus Asia 16.5 SL
1868 Acheilognathus imberbis Asia 8 TL
2001 Acheilognathus imfasciodorsalis Asia
1846 Acheilognathus intermedia Asia. North Korea and Ja 13 TL
1978 Acheilognathus kyphus Asia.
1978 Acheilognathus longibarbatus Asia 9.2 SL
1905 Acheilognathus longipinnis Deepbody bitterling Asia 8 TL
1999 Acheilognathus macromandibularis Asia 5.2 SL
1871 Acheilognathus macropterus Asia 27.5 SL
1998 Acheilognathus majusculus Asia 10.0 SL
1860 Acheilognathus melanogaster Asia
1939 Acheilognathus meridianus Asia 11.9 TL
1990 Acheilognathus microphysa Asia 6.8 SL
2013 Acheilognathus nguyenvanhaoi Asia
1934 Acheilognathus omeiensis Asia 7.2 SL
1910 Acheilognathus peihoensis Asia.
1964 Acheilognathus polylepis Asia 9.5 SL
1972 Acheilognathus polyspinus Asia
1846 Acheilognathus rhombeus Asia
2010 Acheilognathus striatus Asia 5.4 SL
1914 Acheilognathus tabira Asia 7.9 SL
1873 Acheilognathus taenianalis Asia
1892 Acheilognathus tonkinensis Asia 9.2 SL
1863 Acheilognathus typus Asia
1928 Acheilognathus yamatsutae Asia 16 TL



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