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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Cirrhinus

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9 species (see list below)
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Photo by Lovshin, L.

Asia
Max. Length 100 cm SL
Cirrhinus cirrhosus (Bloch, 1795)

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Cirrhinus cirrhosus
[Mrigal carp]
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Max. Length 12.9 cm SL
 
Cirrhinus inornatus
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Cirrhinus jullieni Sauvage, 1878

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Cirrhinus jullieni
[]
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Max. Length 35 cm TL
 
Cirrhinus macrops
[Hora white carp]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 65 cm SL
Cirrhinus microlepis Sauvage, 1878

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Cirrhinus microlepis
[Small scale mud carp]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Cirrhinus molitorella (Valenciennes, 1844)

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Cirrhinus molitorella
[Mud carp]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 99 cm TL
Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton, 1822)

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Cirrhinus mrigala
[]

Photo by Osmany, H.B.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cirrhinus reba (Hamilton, 1822)

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Cirrhinus reba
[Reba carp]

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 17.2 cm SL
Cirrhinus rubirostris Roberts, 1997

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Cirrhinus rubirostris
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cirrhinus cirrhosus Mrigal carp Asia 100 SL 1795
Cirrhinus inornatus Asia 12.9 SL 1997
Cirrhinus jullieni Asia 20 SL 1878
Cirrhinus macrops Hora white carp Asia 35 TL 1870
Cirrhinus microlepis Small scale mud carp Asia 65 SL 1878
Cirrhinus molitorella Mud carp Asia 55 TL 1844
Cirrhinus mrigala Asia 99 TL 1822
Cirrhinus reba Reba carp Asia 30 TL 1822
Cirrhinus rubirostris Asia 17.2 SL 1997



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