Cypriniformes

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an order of fishes including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as Cyprinoidea, a suborder of Ostariophysi.

Noun

1.

Cypriniformes - an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi Synonyms: order Cypriniformes

animal order, Catostomidae, Characidae, Cobitidae, Cyprinidae, cypriniform fish, Cyprinodontidae, Electrophoridae, family Catostomidae, family Characidae, family Cobitidae, family Cyprinidae, family Cyprinodontidae, family Electrophoridae, family Poeciliidae, Malacopterygii, order Cypriniformes, Poeciliidae, superorder Malacopterygii