Pseudaspius
| Pseudaspius | |
|---|---|
| Big-scaled redfin (Pseudaspius hakonensis) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudaspininae |
| Genus: | Pseudaspius Dybowski, 1869 |
| Type species | |
| Cyprinus leptocephalus Pallas, 1776 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pseudaspius, the redfin daces, is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs, true minnows and related fishes. The fishes in this genus arefound in marine and freshwater in eastern Asia, specifically the countries of Russia, Mongolia, China and Japan. Most species are diadromous into the Sea of Japan.