- cypriniform fish - a soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformes
--1 is a kind of soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
--1 is a member of Cypriniformes, order Cypriniformes
--1 has particulars:loach; cyprinid, cyprinid fish; electric eel, Electrophorus electric; catostomid; cyprinodont; topminnow, poeciliid fish, poeciliid, live-bearer; characin, characin fish, characid