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Cyprinidae

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n.1.a natural family of fishes including the carp; tench; roach; rudd; and dace.
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Noun1.Cyprinidae - a family of fish including: carpCyprinidae - a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace
fish family - any of various families of fish
Cypriniformes, order Cypriniformes - an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi
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
Cyprinus, genus Cyprinus - type genus of the family Cyprinidae: carp
Abramis, genus Abramis - European fishes
genus Leuciscus, Leuciscus - a genus of fish including: dace, chub
genus Notemigonus, Notemigonus - golden shiners
genus Gobio, Gobio - true gudgeons


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