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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae East Asian minnows

Genus: Opsariichthys

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13 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Opsariichthys bea Asia 1987
Opsariichthys bidens Asia 26.1 TL 1873
Opsariichthys dienbienensis Asia 12.2 SL 2000
Opsariichthys duchuunguyeni Asia 7.3 SL 2014
Opsariichthys evolans Asia 9.0 SL 1902
Opsariichthys hainanensis Asia 10.6 SL 1927
Opsariichthys hieni Asia 1987
Opsariichthys kaopingensis Asia 11.4 SL 2009
Opsariichthys macrolepis Asia 13 SL 1964
Opsariichthys minutus Asia 15.4 SL 1926
Opsariichthys pachycephalus Asia 16 TL 1868
Opsariichthys songmaensis Asia 10.5 SL 2000
Opsariichthys uncirostris Three-lips Asia 44.4 TL 1846



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