Neolissochilus - Asian smoothlip carps
Classification
Genus:
Neolissochilus - Asian smoothlip carps
Family: Cyprinidae - Carps
Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
Description
Neolissochilus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to freshwater habitats in Asia that are often grouped with the mahseers. The largest reach up to 1.2 m (3.9 ft) in length, but most species are much smaller.
There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus.