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noun
Soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales.
synonym: cyprinid.
is a specific kind of: cypriniform fish.
is a broader term that covers: carp | tench, Tinca tinca | dace, Leuciscus leuciscus | chub, Leuciscus cephalus | shiner | roach, Rutilus rutilus | rudd, Scardinius erythrophthalmus | minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus | Gobio gobio, gudgeon | Carassius auratus, goldfish | Carassius carassius, Carassius vulgaris, crucian carp ... show more.
is a member of: Cyprinidae, family Cyprinidae.
derivation: cyprinid, cyprinoid.
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