Leptocypris
Leptocypris | |
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Nile minnow, (Leptocypris niloticus) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Danioninae |
Genus: | Leptocypris Boulenger, 1900 |
Type species | |
Leptocypris modestus Boulenger, 1900 |
Leptocypris is a genus of cyprinid fish found in Africa. There are currently nine recognized species in this genus.
Species
[edit]- Leptocypris crossensis Howes & Teugels, 1989
- Leptocypris guineensis (Daget, 1962)
- Leptocypris konkoureensis Howes & Teugels, 1989
- Leptocypris lujae (Boulenger, 1909)
- Leptocypris modestus Boulenger, 1900
- Leptocypris niloticus (Joannis, 1835) (Nile minnow)
- Leptocypris taiaensis Howes & Teugels, 1989
- Leptocypris weeksii (Boulenger, 1899)
- Leptocypris weynsii (Boulenger, 1899)
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Leptocypris in FishBase. August 2011 version.