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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Altigena

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9 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Altigena discognathoides Asia 33 TL 1927
Altigena elegans Asia 3.5 SL 1998
Altigena lippa Asia 28.4 SL 1936
Altigena malihkaia Asia 16.8 SL 2018
Altigena sinkleri Asia 6.9 SL 1934
Altigena tonkinensis Asia 1934
Altigena wui Asia 30.5 SL 1983
Altigena yunnanensis Asia 13.8 SL 1977
Altigena zhui Asia 35 SL 1989



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