''Mystacoleucus'' is a genus of

cyprinid Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest ...

fishes that are found in

Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of mainland ...

. There are currently eight described species in this genus.

Species

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Mystacoleucus argenteus ''Mystacoleucus argenteus'' is a species of cyprinid fish. Distribution and habitat Salween River Basin; freshwater References External links *http://www.fishbase.org/summary/24042 Fish of Thailand Cyprinid fish of Asia Fish describ ...

'' ( F. Day, 1888) * ''

Mystacoleucus atridorsalis ''Mystacoleucus atridorsalis'' is a species of cyprinid in the genus '' Mystacoleucus''. It inhabits the Mekong The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth longest rive ...

'' Fowler, 1937 * ''

Mystacoleucus chilopterus ''Mystacoleucus chilopterus'' is a species of cyprinid in the genus '' Mystacoleucus''. It lives in Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or ...

'' Fowler, 1935 * ''

Mystacoleucus ectypus ''Mystacoleucus ectypus'' is a species of cyprinid fish. Habitat Freshwater Dispersion Mekong River The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth longest river and ...

Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...

, 2000 * ''

Mystacoleucus greenwayi ''Mystacoleucus greenwayi'' is a species of cyprinid fish. Common Name Greenway barb Habitat Freshwater Dispersion Mekong River and Chao Phraya River The Chao Phraya ( or ; th, แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา, , or ...

'' Pellegrin & P. W. Fang, 1940 * ''

Mystacoleucus lepturus ''Mystacoleucus lepturus'' is a species of cyprinid in the genus '' Mystacoleucus''. It inhabits the Mekong The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth longest river an ...

'' S. Y. Huang, 1979 * ''

Mystacoleucus obtusirostris Mystacoleucus obtusirostris is a species of ray-finned fish, found in freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia, notably in Thailand in the Mekong River, Chao Phraya River, and Mae Klong River. It is exploited in subsistence fishing Artisanal fish ...

'' (

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, 1842) * ''

Mystacoleucus padangensis ''Mystacoleucus padangensis'' is a species of cyprinid in the genus '' Mystacoleucus''. It inhabits Sumatra, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Paci ...

'' ( Bleeker, 1852)

References

* Cyprinid fish of Asia Cyprinidae genera Taxa named by Albert Günther {{Cyprinidae-stub