Cyprinids Aquarium Fish Varieties

The largest fish in this family is the Barbus tor, which is native to India and reaches a length of more than 6 feet (2.5 meters)!

This family contains many of the Carp-like fishes, including well-known groups such as barbs, danios, rasboras, various "sharks", minnows, bitterlings, and the Chinese Algae Eater. It also contains such fishes as the flying fox, daces, asps, log suckers, roachs, and chubs. Goldfish and Koi are also part of the Cyprinid family, but are included in their own section.

The Cyprinid family is one of the largest family of fishes consisting of over 1400 documented species with fish of all sizes. They can be found throughout Asia, most of Africa, Europe, and North America. The only place they are not to be found is South America and Australia.

categories :

BARBS
Tiger Barb
Longfin Tiger Barb

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Puntius tetrazona

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Puntius tetrazona var.
   
Green Tiger Barb
Albino Tiger Barb

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Puntius tetrazona var.

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Puntius tetrazona var.
   
Neon Rosy Barb
Rosy Barb
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Puntius conchonius var.
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Puntius conchonius
   
Cherry Barb
Red-tail Tinfoil Barb

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Puntius titteya

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Barbus altus
   
Tinfoil Barb
Golden Tinfoil Barb
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Barbus schwanefeldi
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Barbus schwanefeldi var.
   


DANIOS
Albino Zebra Danio
Giant Danio
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Danio rerio (Syn: Brachydanio rerio)
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Devario aequipinnatus (Syn: Danio aequipinnatus)
   
Glowlight Danio
Golden Danio

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Danio choprai

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Danio rerio (Syn: Brachydanio rerio)
   
Hikari Danio
Leopard Danio
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Danio sp. "hikari"
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Danio rerio cf (Syn: Brachydanio frankei)
   
Longfin Blue Danio
Zebra Danio
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Danio rerio cf (Syn: Brachydanio rerio)
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Danio rerio (Syn: Brachydanio rerio)
   


RASBORAS

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Trigonostigma heteromorpha

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Trigonostigma hengeli
   
Dwarf Rasbora
Espe's Rasbora

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Boraras maculatus

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Trigonostigma espei
   
Rummy Nose Rasbora
Slender Rasbora

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Sawbwa resplendens

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Rasbora daniconius


SHARKS
Bala Shark ~ Silver Shark
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Balantiocheilus melanopterus


MORE CYPRINIDS
Chinese Algae Eater
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Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

 

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