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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Alburninae
Genus: Metzia

(See list of species below)


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8 species (see list below)

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Asia
 
Metzia alba
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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
 
Metzia bounthobi
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Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Metzia formosae (Oshima, 1920)

Photo by CAFS
 
Metzia formosae
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No picture found
Asia
 
Metzia hautus
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Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Metzia lineata (Pellegrin, 1907)

Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Metzia lineata
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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 12.9 cm SL
 
Metzia longinasus
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Photo by Nian-Hong, J.-L.

Asia
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Metzia mesembrinum (Jordan & Evermann, 1902)

Photo by Nian-Hong, J.-L.
 
Metzia mesembrinum
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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Metzia parva
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8 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Metzia
(Minnows or carps)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1991 Metzia alba Asia
2012 Metzia bounthobi Asia 6.1 SL
1920 Metzia formosae Asia 7.3 SL
1991 Metzia hautus Asia
1907 Metzia lineata Asia 10 SL
2009 Metzia longinasus Asia 12.9 SL
1902 Metzia mesembrinum Asia 4.8 SL
2015 Metzia parva Asia 5.8 SL



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