cyprinid

• Sustantivo que designa un pez de agua dulce de la familia de los ciprínidos, generalmente de aletas blandas, mandíbulas sin dientes y escamas cicloideas. También se usa como adjetivo para referirse a lo relativo a esta familia.

A noun referring to a soft-finned freshwater fish, typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales.

1. Freshwater fish familyC2formalscientific

   A member of the Cyprinidae family, a large group of soft-finned freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales.

   ciprínido

   • The common carp is a well-known cyprinid.
   • Many cyprinids are popular in aquariums.
   • Cyprinids are found in rivers and lakes across Europe and Asia.

   Sinónimoscyprinoid