👉 The term "cyprinoid" is a scientific term that refers to a type of fish known for its distinctive appearance and behavior. It is a genus of freshwater fish that belongs to the family Cyprinidae, which includes over 30 species of fish found in many parts of the world. The cyprinoids are characterized by their unique body shape, which resembles a snail shell. They have large, round eyes and a long, slender body with sharp teeth and scales