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Cyprinidae

72 fish on EveryFish name Cyprinidae among their families.

🇮🇷 Iran and 1 moreShabout A large freshwater carp native to the Tigris-Euphrates basin in Western Asia.Carp · Rivers and lakes

🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreJava barb A silvery freshwater fish farmed across Southeast Asia.Carp · Rivers and lakes

🇦🇺 Australia and 2 moreCommon carp A widespread freshwater fish native to Europe and Asia, now farmed globally and often invasive.Carp · Rivers and lakes

🇮🇳 India and 4 moreMrigal carp A farmed freshwater carp native to South Asia.Carp · Rivers and lakes

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Shabout: seyedahmadreza Hashemi, CC BY 3.0, source
Java barb: Yung-Lun Lin, CC BY 4.0, source
Carp: Dezidor, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Mrigal carp: Anna Frodesiak, CC0, source

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