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Old World Minnows
Leuciscinae
The Leuciscinae, commonly known as true minnows, are a large subfamily of the freshwater fish family Cyprinidae.
44 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 322 known species

Squalius
genusSqualius

Rutilus
genusRutilus

Rudds
genusScardinius

Notemigonus
genusNotemigonus

Alburnus
genusAlburnus

Common Breams
genusAbramis

Leuciscus
genusLeuciscus

Blicca
genusBlicca

Telestes
genusTelestes

Leucaspius
genusLeucaspius

Spirlins
genusAlburnoides

Nases
genusChondrostoma

Achondrostoma
genusAchondrostoma

Pseudochondrostoma
genusPseudochondrostoma

Leucos
genusLeucos

Sarmarutilus
genusSarmarutilus

Vimba Breams
genusVimba

Ballerus
genusBallerus

Protochondrostoma
genusProtochondrostoma

Pelecus
genusPelecus

Iberochondrostoma
genusIberochondrostoma

Petroleuciscus
genusPetroleuciscus

Parachondrostoma
genusParachondrostoma

Tropidophoxinellus
genusTropidophoxinellus
Pelasgus
genusPelasgus

Pachychilon
genusPachychilon

Ladigesocypris
genusLadigesocypris

Abramis × Rutilus
genushybridAbramis × Rutilus

Acanthobrama
genusAcanthobrama

Blicca × Scardinius
genushybridBlicca × Scardinius

Pseudophoxinus
genusPseudophoxinus

Anaecypris
genusAnaecypris

Alburnus × Scardinius
genushybridAlburnus × Scardinius

Common × Silver Bream
hybridAbramis brama × Blicca bjoerkna

Capoetobrama
genusCapoetobrama

Blicca × Rutilus
genushybridBlicca × Rutilus

Delminichthys
genusDelminichthys

Phoxinellus
genusPhoxinellus

Alburnus × Rutilus
genushybridAlburnus × Rutilus
Mirogrex
genusMirogrex

Leucalburnus
genusLeucalburnus
Egirdira
genusEgirdira
Turcichondrostoma
genusTurcichondrostoma

Pike Asps
genusAspiolucius
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 613300.