Culter

To see more, see Culter (disambiguation).

Culter is a genus of cyprinids in the subfamily Cultrinae found in freshwater areas of East Asia. The name means "knife" in Latin. They are simply called culters and are related to Chanodichthys.

Species

Culter alburnus Basilewsky, 1855 (topmouth culter)
Culter flavipinnis Tirant, 1883
Culter oxycephaloides Kreyenberg & Pappenheim, 1908
Culter recurviceps J. Richardson, 1846

Type species

The type species is the topmouth culter (Culter alburnus).

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Culter alburnus" on FishBase. January 2010 version.
Huckstorf, V.; Freyhof, J. (2012). "Chanodichthys flavipinnis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
"Fishing in China for Topmouth Culter aka Skygazer".

Other websites

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308814623025979