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cyprinid fish - soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales | ||
cyprinid | ||
cypriniform fish a soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformes | ||
cyprinidae, family cyprinidae a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace | ||
carp any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae | ||
tench, tinca tinca freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water | ||
dace, leuciscus leuciscus small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body | ||
chub, leuciscus cephalus European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body | ||
shiner any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis | ||
rutilus rutilus, roach European freshwater food fish having a greenish back | ||
rudd, scardinius erythrophthalmus European freshwater fish resembling the roach | ||
minnow, phoxinus phoxinus very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams | ||
gobio gobio, gudgeon small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers | ||
carassius auratus, goldfish small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes |