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Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Cyprinidae
- A taxonomic family within the suborder Cyprinoidea – the carps and minnows.
Hypernyms
- (family): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Ostariophysi - superorder; Cypriniformes - order; Cyprinoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Acheilognathinae, Barbinae, Cultrinae, Cyprininae, Danioninae, Garrinae, Gobioninae, Hypophthalmichthyinae, Leuciscinae, Rasborinae, Schizothoracinae, Xenocypridinae - subfamilies
- See Cyprinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies for the genera, including many not yet assigned to subfamilies