Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae Danios
Subfamily: Chedrinae
Genus: Salmostoma

(See list of species below)


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13 species (see list below)
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Photo by Wozniak, S.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Salmostoma acinaces (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Photo by Wozniak, S.
 
Salmostoma acinaces
[Silver razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Khan, M.M.

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Salmostoma bacaila (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Khan, M.M.
 
Salmostoma bacaila
[Large razorbelly minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Salmostoma balookee
[Bloch razorbelly minnow]
No picture found
 
Salmostoma belachi
[]

Photo by Sreekantha

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Salmostoma boopis (Day, 1874)

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Salmostoma boopis
[Boopis razorbelly minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Salmostoma horai
[Hora razorbelly minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
 
Salmostoma novacula
[Novacula razorbelly minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Salmostoma orissaense
[Orissa razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Islam, Md. R.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Salmostoma phulo (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Islam, Md. R.
 
Salmostoma phulo
[Finescale razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Hussain, S.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Salmostoma punjabense (Day, 1872)

Photo by Photo by Hussain, S.
 
Salmostoma punjabense
[Punjab razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Salmostoma sardinella (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Salmostoma sardinella
[Sardinella razorbelly minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 12 cm TL
 
Salmostoma sladoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Salmostoma untrahi
[Mahanadi razorbelly minnow]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Salmostoma acinaces Silver razorbelly minnow Asia 15 TL 1844
Salmostoma bacaila Large razorbelly minnow Asia 18 TL 1822
Salmostoma balookee Bloch razorbelly minnow Asia 15 TL 1839
Salmostoma belachi Asia 1999
Salmostoma boopis Boopis razorbelly minnow Asia 12 TL 1874
Salmostoma horai Hora razorbelly minnow Asia 10 TL 1951
Salmostoma novacula Novacula razorbelly minnow Asia 12.5 TL 1840
Salmostoma orissaense Orissa razorbelly minnow Asia 10 TL 1968
Salmostoma phulo Finescale razorbelly minnow Asia 12 TL 1822
Salmostoma punjabense Punjab razorbelly minnow Asia 6 TL 1872
Salmostoma sardinella Sardinella razorbelly minnow Asia 15 TL 1844
Salmostoma sladoni Asia 12 TL 1870
Salmostoma untrahi Mahanadi razorbelly minnow Asia 20 TL 1869



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