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Carplet

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Carplet
Amblypharyngodon chulabhornae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Amblypharyngodon
Bleeker, 1860
Type species
Cyprinus mola
Hamilton, 1822
Species

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The carplets (Amblypharyngodon) are a genus of fishes in the family Cyprinidae. They are up to 20 cm (7.9 in) in total length and inhabit a wide range of slow-moving or stagnant freshwater habitats in South and Mainland Southeast Asia.[1]

Species

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There are 5 recognized species:[1]

The green carplet is in a separate genus, Horadandia atukorali

References

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  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Amblypharyngodon in FishBase. March 2019 version.