FISHES OF THE FAMILY CYPRINIDAE IN THE WATER BODIES OF UKRAINE - V. V. Zamorov - 2015

ORDER CYPRINIFORMES

SUBORDER CYPRINOIDEI

Identification key to the families of the suborder Cyprinoidei

1 (2). Barbels absent or up to two pairs. Body of typical fish shape — Cyprinidae

2 (1). Barbels always present, no less than three pairs. Body predominantly cylindrical, elongated (or laterally compressed) — Cobitidae

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