Schizothoracinae, the snow barbels,[2] is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cyprinidae, which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The fishes in this subfamily are found in Asia.
| Schizothoracinae | |
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| Schizothorax species from the Ghori river, Pithoragarh, India. Locally called Asela | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Schizothoracinae McClelland, 1842[1] |
Genera
editSchizopygopsinae contains the following genera:[3]
- Aspiorhynchus Kessler, 1879
- Diptychus Steindachner, 1866
- Percocypris Y. T. Chu, 1935
- Schizopyge Heckel, 1847
- Schizothorax Heckel, 1838
References
edit- ^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
- ^ "Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes Classification". Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Schizothoracinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 1 January 2024.