Carplet

Carplet

Carplet

Genus of fishes


The carplets (Amblypharyngodon) are a genus of fishes in the family Cyprinidae. They are up to 20 cm (7.9 in) in total length and inhabit a wide range of slow-moving or stagnant freshwater habitats in South and Mainland Southeast Asia.[1]

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Species

There are 5 recognized species:[1]

The green carplet is in a separate genus, Horadandia atukorali


References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Amblypharyngodon in FishBase. March 2019 version.



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