Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Mystacoleucus

(See list of species below)



Select Class:     Select Order:   
Select Family: Subfamily:     Select Genus:

Select Ocean (marine/brackish) or Continent (freshwater):
Select a country:
Only include species occuring above: m

Total number of spines in dorsal and anal fins (optional).      Enter total length (TL) and maximum body depth (BD)

Show family drawing(s)



8 species
(see list below)
Export file

1 of 1 Jump to:

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm NG
Mystacoleucus argenteus (Day, 1888)

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Mystacoleucus argenteus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Mystacoleucus atridorsalis Fowler, 1937

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Mystacoleucus atridorsalis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Mystacoleucus chilopterus Fowler, 1935

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Mystacoleucus chilopterus
[]

Photo by Kajrup, B.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Mystacoleucus ectypus Kottelat, 2000

Photo by Photo by Kajrup, B.
 
Mystacoleucus ectypus
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Mystacoleucus greenwayi Pellegrin & Fang, 1940

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Mystacoleucus greenwayi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Mystacoleucus lepturus Huang, 1979

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Mystacoleucus lepturus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Mystacoleucus marginatus (Valenciennes, 1842)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Mystacoleucus marginatus
[]

Photo by Simanjuntak, C.P.H.

Asia
Max. Length 11.6 cm TL
Mystacoleucus padangensis (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Simanjuntak, C.P.H.
 
Mystacoleucus padangensis
[]


Sort by: Species Length Year
1 of 1 Jump to:
Export file
n = 8

Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Mystacoleucus argenteus Asia 15 NG 1888
Mystacoleucus atridorsalis Asia 8 SL 1937
Mystacoleucus chilopterus Asia 11 TL 1935
Mystacoleucus ectypus Asia 8 SL 2000
Mystacoleucus greenwayi Asia 7.3 SL 1940
Mystacoleucus lepturus Asia 9.2 SL 1979
Mystacoleucus marginatus Asia 20 TL 1842
Mystacoleucus padangensis Asia 11.6 TL 1852



Other identification tools in FishBase


Quick Identification
Identification keys
Identification by morphometrics
Identification by pictures:
          If you already know the Family, go to Search FishBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the family.

          If you already know the Country, go to
Search FishBase, select Country and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the country.

          If you already know the Ecosystem, go to
Search FishBase, select Ecosystem and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the ecosystem.
cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013