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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Leuciscus

(See list of species below)



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19 species (see list below)

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Photo by Kaya, C.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Leuciscus aspius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Leuciscus aspius
[Asp]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 16 cm FL

 
Leuciscus baicalensis
[Siberian dace]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 28 cm SL

 
Leuciscus bearnensis
[Bearn beaked dace]
No picture found
Asia

 
Leuciscus bergi
[Issyk-Kul dace]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 40 cm SL

 
Leuciscus burdigalensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 25.8 cm SL

 
Leuciscus chuanchicus
[]

Photo by Artaev, O.

Europe
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Leuciscus danilewskii (Kessler, 1877)

Photo by Artaev, O.
 
Leuciscus danilewskii
[Danilevskii's dace]
No picture found
Asia

 
Leuciscus dzungaricus
[]

Photo by Coad, B.W. / Bogutskaya, N.G.

Asia

Leuciscus gaderanus Günther, 1899

Photo by Coad, B.W. / Bogutskaya, N.G.
 
Leuciscus gaderanus
[]

Photo by Zienert, S.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 85 cm SL
Leuciscus idus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Zienert, S.
 
Leuciscus idus
[Ide]
No picture found
Asia

 
Leuciscus latus
[]
No picture found
Former USSR.
Max. Length 20.4 cm SL

 
Leuciscus lehmanni
[Zeravshan dace]

Photo by Pekarik, L.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Leuciscus leuciscus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Pekarik, L.
 
Leuciscus leuciscus
[Common dace]
No picture found
Asia.

 
Leuciscus lindbergi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 24.4 cm SL
Leuciscus merzbacheri (Zugmayer, 1912)

Photo by CAFS
 
Leuciscus merzbacheri
[]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 40 cm SL

 
Leuciscus oxyrrhis
[Long-snout dace]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 37.5 cm TL

 
Leuciscus schmidti
[Schmidt's dace]

Photo by Hashemi, S.

Asia
Max. Length 102 cm TL
Leuciscus vorax (Heckel, 1843)

Photo by Hashemi, S.
 
Leuciscus vorax
[Tigris asp]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Leuciscus waleckii (Dybowski, 1869)

Photo by CAFS
 
Leuciscus waleckii
[Amur ide]
19 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Leuciscus
(Minnows or carps)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1758 Leuciscus aspius Asp Europe and Asia 120 TL
1874 Leuciscus baicalensis Siberian dace Asia 16 FL
1866 Leuciscus bearnensis Bearn beaked dace Europe 28 SL
1925 Leuciscus bergi Issyk-Kul dace Asia
1844 Leuciscus burdigalensis Europe 40 SL
1876 Leuciscus chuanchicus Asia 25.8 SL
1877 Leuciscus danilewskii Danilevskii's dace Europe 24 SL
1998 Leuciscus dzungaricus Asia
1899 Leuciscus gaderanus Asia
1758 Leuciscus idus Ide Europe and Asia 85 SL
1861 Leuciscus latus Asia
1852 Leuciscus lehmanni Zeravshan dace Former USSR. 20.4 SL
1758 Leuciscus leuciscus Common dace Europe and Asia 40 TL
1934 Leuciscus lindbergi Asia.
1912 Leuciscus merzbacheri Asia 24.4 SL
1873 Leuciscus oxyrrhis Long-snout dace Europe 40 SL
1896 Leuciscus schmidti Schmidt's dace Asia 37.5 TL
1843 Leuciscus vorax Tigris asp Asia 102 TL
1869 Leuciscus waleckii Amur ide Asia 37 TL



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