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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Phoxinus

(See list of species below)


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21 species (see list below)

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Europe
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Phoxinus apollonicus
[]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
 
Phoxinus bigerri
[]
No picture found
Asia.
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
 
Phoxinus brachyurus
[Seven River's minnow]
No picture found
Europe and Asia
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL
 
Phoxinus colchicus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia

Phoxinus grumi Berg, 1907

Photo by CAFS
 
Phoxinus grumi
[]
No picture found
Asia.
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
 
Phoxinus issykkulensis
[Issyk-kul' minnow]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia

Phoxinus jouyi (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Phoxinus jouyi
[]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
 
Phoxinus karsticus
[]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Phoxinus ketmaieri
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
 
Phoxinus keumkang
[]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Phoxinus kumgangensis Kim, 1980

Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Phoxinus kumgangensis
[]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
 
Phoxinus likai
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Phoxinus oxyrhynchus
[]

Photo by Sediva, A.

Eurasia
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Sediva, A.
 
Phoxinus phoxinus
[Eurasian minnow]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Phoxinus semotilus (Jordan & Starks, 1905)

Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Phoxinus semotilus
[]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
 
Phoxinus septimaniae
[]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia

Phoxinus steindachneri Sauvage, 1883

Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Phoxinus steindachneri
[]
No picture found
Europe and Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
 
Phoxinus strandjae
[Bulgarian minnow]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
 
Phoxinus strymonicus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Phoxinus tchangi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.6 cm TL
 
Phoxinus ujmonensis
[]
21 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Phoxinus
(Minnows or carps)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2015 Phoxinus apollonicus Europe 6.8 SL
2007 Phoxinus bigerri Europe 6.6 SL
1912 Phoxinus brachyurus Seven River's minnow Asia. 8.4 TL
1910 Phoxinus colchicus Europe and Asia 8.2 SL
1907 Phoxinus grumi Asia
1912 Phoxinus issykkulensis Issyk-kul' minnow Asia. 4.5 TL
1901 Phoxinus jouyi Asia
2015 Phoxinus karsticus Europe 7.3 SL
2015 Phoxinus ketmaieri Europe 4.6 SL
1977 Phoxinus keumkang Asia 10.4 SL
1980 Phoxinus kumgangensis Asia 8 TL
2015 Phoxinus likai Europe 4.9 SL
1930 Phoxinus oxyrhynchus Asia
1758 Phoxinus phoxinus Eurasian minnow Eurasia 14 TL
1905 Phoxinus semotilus Asia 12 TL
2007 Phoxinus septimaniae Europe 6.4 SL
1883 Phoxinus steindachneri Asia
1926 Phoxinus strandjae Bulgarian minnow Europe and Asia 6.7 SL
2007 Phoxinus strymonicus Europe 4.8 SL
1988 Phoxinus tchangi Asia
1899 Phoxinus ujmonensis Asia 11.6 TL



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