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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Salmostoma

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13 species (see list below)

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Photo by Steve Wozniak/Species Hunters International

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Salmostoma acinaces (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Steve Wozniak/Species Hunters International
 
Salmostoma acinaces
[Silver razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Khan, M.M.

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Salmostoma bacaila (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Khan, M.M.
 
Salmostoma bacaila
[Large razorbelly minnow]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Salmostoma balookee
[Bloch razorbelly minnow]
No picture found
Asia
 
Salmostoma belachi
[]

Photo by Sreekantha

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Salmostoma boopis (Day, 1874)

Photo by Sreekantha
 
Salmostoma boopis
[Boopis razorbelly minnow]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Salmostoma horai
[Hora razorbelly minnow]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
 
Salmostoma novacula
[Novacula razorbelly minnow]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Salmostoma orissaensis
[Orissa razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Islam, Md. R.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Salmostoma phulo (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Islam, Md. R.
 
Salmostoma phulo
[Finescale razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Hussain, S.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Salmostoma punjabense (Day, 1872)

Photo by Hussain, S.
 
Salmostoma punjabense
[Punjab razorbelly minnow]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Salmostoma sardinella (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Salmostoma sardinella
[Sardinella razorbelly minnow]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
 
Salmostoma sladoni
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Salmostoma untrahi
[Mahanadi razorbelly minnow]
13 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Salmostoma
(Minnows or carps)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1844 Salmostoma acinaces Silver razorbelly minnow Asia 15 TL
1822 Salmostoma bacaila Large razorbelly minnow Asia 18 TL
1839 Salmostoma balookee Bloch razorbelly minnow Asia 15 TL
1999 Salmostoma belachi Asia
1874 Salmostoma boopis Boopis razorbelly minnow Asia 12 TL
1951 Salmostoma horai Hora razorbelly minnow Asia 10 TL
1840 Salmostoma novacula Novacula razorbelly minnow Asia 12.5 TL
1968 Salmostoma orissaensis Orissa razorbelly minnow Asia 10 TL
1822 Salmostoma phulo Finescale razorbelly minnow Asia 12 TL
1872 Salmostoma punjabense Punjab razorbelly minnow Asia 6 TL
1844 Salmostoma sardinella Sardinella razorbelly minnow Asia 15 TL
1870 Salmostoma sladoni Asia 12 TL
1869 Salmostoma untrahi Mahanadi razorbelly minnow Asia 20 TL



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