cyprinid, cyprinid fish

soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales

• carp — any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae
• tench, Tinca tinca — freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water
• dace, Leuciscus leuciscus — small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
• chub, Leuciscus cephalus — European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body
• shiner — any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis
• roach, Rutilus rutilus — European freshwater food fish having a greenish back
• rudd, Scardinius erythrophthalmus — European freshwater fish resembling the roach
• minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus — very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams
• gudgeon, Gobio gobio — small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers
• goldfish, Carassius auratus — small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes
• crucian carp, Carassius carassius, Carassius vulgaris — European carp closely resembling wild goldfish

• cypriniform fish — a soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformes

• Cyprinidae, family Cyprinidae — a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace