Definition of Cyprinid fish

1. Noun. Soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyprinid Fish

cypress family
cypress pine
cypress sedge
cypress spurge
cypress tree
cypress vine
cypress vines
cypresses
cyprians
cyprid
cyprides
cyprids
cyprine
cyprinid
cyprinid fish (current term)
cyprinidae
cyprinids
cypriniform
cypriniform fish
cypriniformes
cypriniforms
cyprinodont
cyprinodontiformes
cyprinodonts
cyprinoid
cyprinoids
cypripedia
cypripedium

Literary usage of Cyprinid fish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Notropis bocagrande, a new cyprinid fish from Chihuahua, Mexico, with comments on Notropis formosus. Copeia 1982(3) :514-522 . ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"1177 MIOCENE A new species of cyprinid fish, based upon four specimens discovered by Bruce Rose of the Canadian Geological Survey near Kam- loops Lake, BC, ..."

3. A Bibliography of Fishes by Bashford Dean, Eugene Willis Gudger, American Museum of Natural History, Arthur Wilbur Henn (1917)
"Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1913, 1096-1097. 1913.4 - Description of a new cyprinid fish from Singapore. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 1913, 8. ser. 11, 394. ..."

4. The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History by David M. Damkaer (2002)
"... a new genus and species, based on five live specimens taken by Nordmann from cyprinid fish in November 1831. Nordmann provided a long description of the ..."

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