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''Procypris'' 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 ver ...
fish Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of ...
that is found in eastern
Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an are ...
. There are currently two recognized species in this genus.


Species

* '' Procypris mera'' S. Y. Lin, 1933 * '' Procypris rabaudi'' ( T. L. Tchang, 1930)


References

* Cyprinid fish of Asia Cyprinidae genera {{Cyprinidae-stub