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Alburnoides

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Alburnoides
Alburnoides bipunctatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Alburnoides
Jeitteles, 1861 [1]
Type species
Alburnus maculatus
Kessler, 1859[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Spirlinus Fatio, 1882
  • Squalalburnus Berg, 1932

Alburnoides is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Leuciscidae. The fishes in this genus are found in Europe and Asia. Many species are known as riffle minnows or spirlins.

Species

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These are the currently recognised species in this genus:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Leuciscinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Alburnoides". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 March 2025.