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Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1844). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome dix-septième. Suite du livre dix-huitième. Cyprinoïdes.</em> 17(487-519): i-xxiii + 1-497 + 2 pp.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Cypriniformes
family
Cyprinidae
genus
Hypophthalmichthys
species
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

Name

Synonyms
Abramocephalus microlepis Steindachner, 1869
Cephalus mantschuricus Basilewsky, 1855
Hypophthalmichthys basilewskii Kner, 1867
Hypophthalmichthys dabry Guichenot, 1871
Hypophthalmichthys dabryi Bleeker, 1878
Hypophthalmichthys dybowskii Herzenstein, 1888
Hypophthalmichthys microlepis (Steindachner, 1869)
Hypopthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)
Hypothalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)
Hypothamicthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)
Leuciscus hypophthalmus Richardson, 1845
Leuciscus molitrix Valenciennes, 1844
Onychodon mantschuricus (Basilewsky, 1855)
Pseudolaubuca clupeoides Duncker, 1904
Homonyms
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)
Common names
Amour argenté in French
Asian Leaping Carp in English
Ballgjeri i bardhe in Albanian
Ballgjeri i bardhe in Albanian
Baltais platpieris in Latvian
Baltasis plačiakaktis in Lithuanian
Belli-gende in Kannada
Belyi tolstolob in Russian
Belyi tolstolobik in Russian
Bin ue in language.
Byal tolstolob in Bulgarian
Carpa argentata in Italian
Carpa argentata in Italian
Carpa-prateada in Portuguese
Carpa-prateada in Portuguese
Carpa-prateada in Portuguese
Carpe argentée in French
Carpe argentée in French
Carpe argentée in French
Carpe asiatique in French
Carpe chinoise in French
Chinese schemer in language.
Chinese schemer in English
Cho ue in language.
Crap argintiu in Romanian
Crap argintiu in Romanian
Crap-chinezesc-argintiu in Romanian
Crap-chinezesc-argintiu in Romanian
Fehér busa in Hungarian
Fehér busa in Hungarian
Flyer in English
Flying Carp in English
Fytofag in Persian
Hakuren in Japanese
Hakuren in Japanese
Harilik pakslaup in Estonian
Hopeapaksuotsa in Finnish
Jumper in English
Kap perak in Malay
Kasaf in Hebrew
Kopur Noqreai in Persian
Lin ue in language.
Phytophague in Persian
Pla leng hea in Thai
Pla leng heu in Thai
Pla lin in Thai
Pla pae long in Thai
Pla pea long in Thai
Pla pin hea in Thai
Pla pin heu in Thai

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