Fish Identification: Find Species

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

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40 species
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Max. Length 40 cm SL

 
Poropuntius alloiopleurus
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Max. Length 12 cm SL

 
Poropuntius angustus
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Poropuntius bantamensis
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No picture found


 
Poropuntius birtwistlei
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Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Poropuntius bolovenensis Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Poropuntius bolovenensis
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Poropuntius brevispinus
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Max. Length 20 cm TL

 
Poropuntius burtoni
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No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm SL

 
Poropuntius carinatus
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Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm NG
Poropuntius chondrorhynchus (Fowler, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Poropuntius chondrorhynchus
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Max. Length 36 cm SL

 
Poropuntius chonglingchungi
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Max. Length 22 cm SL

 
Poropuntius cogginii
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No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL

 
Poropuntius consternans
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No picture found

Max. Length 24.5 cm SL

 
Poropuntius daliensis
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Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 17.0 cm TL
Poropuntius deauratus (Valenciennes, 1842)

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Poropuntius deauratus
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No picture found

Max. Length 10.9 cm SL

 
Poropuntius exiguus
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Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Asia
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Poropuntius faucis (Smith, 1945)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Poropuntius faucis
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Max. Length 30.6 cm SL

 
Poropuntius fuxianhuensis
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Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL
Poropuntius genyognathus Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Poropuntius genyognathus
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Max. Length 12.8 cm TL

 
Poropuntius hampaloides
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No picture found

Max. Length 6.6 cm SL

 
Poropuntius hathe
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No picture found

Max. Length 13.8 cm SL

 
Poropuntius heterolepidotus
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No picture found

Max. Length 25.6 cm SL

 
Poropuntius huangchuchieni
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No picture found

Max. Length 46 cm TL

 
Poropuntius huguenini
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Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Poropuntius kontumensis (Chevey, 1934)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Poropuntius kontumensis
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No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm SL

 
Poropuntius krempfi
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Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Poropuntius laoensis (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand
 
Poropuntius laoensis
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Max. Length 13.8 cm SL

 
Poropuntius lobocheiloides
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No picture found

Max. Length 15.7 cm SL

 
Poropuntius margarianus
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Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Poropuntius melanogrammus Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Poropuntius melanogrammus
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Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Poropuntius normani Smith, 1931

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Poropuntius normani
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Max. Length 28.6 cm SL

 
Poropuntius opisthopterus
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No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm SL

 
Poropuntius rhomboides
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Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
Poropuntius scapanognathus Roberts, 1998

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Poropuntius scapanognathus
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Poropuntius schanicus
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Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 12.8 cm SL
Poropuntius shanensis (Hora & Mukerji, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand
 
Poropuntius shanensis
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Max. Length 13.5 cm SL

 
Poropuntius smedleyi
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No picture found

Max. Length 9.2 cm SL

 
Poropuntius solitus
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Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Poropuntius speleops (Roberts, 1991)

Photo by Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Poropuntius speleops
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No picture found


 
Poropuntius susanae
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Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia
Max. Length 13.7 cm TL
Poropuntius tawarensis (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)

Photo by Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.
 
Poropuntius tawarensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Poropuntius alloiopleurus Asia 40 SL 1893
Poropuntius angustus Asia 12 SL 2000
Poropuntius bantamensis Asia 1920
Poropuntius birtwistlei Asia 1940
Poropuntius bolovenensis Asia 20 SL 1998
Poropuntius brevispinus Asia 1969
Poropuntius burtoni Asia 20 TL 1933
Poropuntius carinatus Asia 23 SL 1977
Poropuntius chondrorhynchus Asia 30 NG 1934
Poropuntius chonglingchungi Asia 36 SL 1938
Poropuntius cogginii Asia 22 SL 1911
Poropuntius consternans Asia 12.4 SL 2000
Poropuntius daliensis Asia 24.5 SL 1977
Poropuntius deauratus Asia 17.0 TL 1842
Poropuntius exiguus Asia 10.9 SL 1977
Poropuntius faucis Asia 4.1 SL 1945
Poropuntius fuxianhuensis Asia 30.6 SL 1982
Poropuntius genyognathus Asia 11.9 SL 1998
Poropuntius hampaloides Asia 12.8 TL 1890
Poropuntius hathe Asia 6.6 SL 1998
Poropuntius heterolepidotus Asia 13.8 SL 1998
Poropuntius huangchuchieni Asia 25.6 SL 1962
Poropuntius huguenini Asia 46 TL 1853
Poropuntius kontumensis Asia 20 TL 1934
Poropuntius krempfi Asia 13 SL 1934
Poropuntius laoensis Asia 32 TL 1868
Poropuntius lobocheiloides Asia 13.8 SL 2000
Poropuntius margarianus Asia 15.7 SL 1879
Poropuntius melanogrammus Asia 5.6 SL 1998
Poropuntius normani Asia 13 SL 1931
Poropuntius opisthopterus Asia 28.6 SL 1977
Poropuntius rhomboides Asia 23 SL 1977
Poropuntius scapanognathus Asia 12.3 SL 1998
Poropuntius schanicus Asia 1893
Poropuntius shanensis Asia 12.8 SL 1934
Poropuntius smedleyi Asia 13.5 SL 1933
Poropuntius solitus Asia 9.2 SL 2000
Poropuntius speleops Asia 5.8 SL 1991
Poropuntius susanae Asia 1973
Poropuntius tawarensis Asia 13.7 TL 1916



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