Genus of fishes
Cobitis
Cobitis delicata
Cobitis paludica
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Cypriniformes
Family:
Cobitidae
Genus:
Cobitis Linnaeus , 1758
Type species
Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758
Species
See text
Synonyms
Acanestrinia Bǎcescu, 1962
Acanthopsis Agassiz, 1832
Acantophthalmus van Hasselt, 1823
Beyshehiria Erk'akan, Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1999
Bicanestrinia Bǎcescu, 1962
Cobitinula Hankó, 1924
Iberocobitis Bǎcescu, 1962
Iksookimia Nalbant, 1993 [ 1]
Kichulchoia Kim, Park & Nalbant, 1999 [ 1]
Niwaella Nalbant, 1963 [ 1]
Cobitis is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cobitidae from temperate and subtropical Eurasia . It contains the "typical spiny loaches ", including the well-known spined loach of Europe.[ 2] Similar spiny loaches, occurring generally south of the range of Cobitis , are nowadays separated in Sabanejewia .[ 3]
Species
There are currently 96 recognized species in this genus:
Cobitis amphilekta Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev , 2012 (Khvalyn spined loach)[ 4]
Cobitis arachthosensis Economidis & Nalbant , 1996
Cobitis arenae (S. Y. Lin , 1934)
Cobitis australis Y. X. Chen , Y. F. Chen & D. K. He , 2013[ 5]
Cobitis avicennae Mousavi-Sabet , Vatandoust , Esmaeili , Geiger & Freyhof , 2015 (Zagros spined loach)[ 6]
Cobitis baishagensis Y. X. Chen , X. Y. Sui , N. Liang & Y. F. Chen , 2015[ 7]
Cobitis battalgili Băcescu , 1962 (Battalgil's spined loach)
Cobitis bilineata Canestrini , 1865
Cobitis bilseli Battalgil , 1942 (Beyşehir spined loach)
Cobitis biwae D. S. Jordan & Snyder , 1901
Cobitis brevifasciata (I. S. Kim & W. O. Lee , 1995) [ 1]
Cobitis calderoni Băcescu , 1962
Cobitis choii I. S. Kim & Y. M. Son , 1984 (Choi's spined loach)
Cobitis crassicauda Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen , 2013[ 8]
Cobitis dalmatina S. L. Karaman , 1928
Cobitis damlae Erk' Akan & Özdemir , 2014 (Dalaman spined loach)[ 9]
Cobitis delicata Niwa , 1937[ 1]
Cobitis dolichorhynchus Nichols , 1918
Cobitis dorademiri Erk' Akan , Özdemir & Özeren , 2017[ 10]
Cobitis elazigensis Coad & Sarıeyyüpoglu , 1988 (Tigris spined loach)
Cobitis elongata Heckel & Kner , 1857
Cobitis elongatoides Băcescu & R. F. Mayer , 1969
Cobitis evreni Erk' Akan , Özeren & Nalbant , 2008 (Ceyhan spined loach)
Cobitis fahireae Erk' Akan , Ekmekçi & Nalbant , 1998 (Küçük Menderes spined loach)
Cobitis faridpaki Mousavi-Sabet , Vasil'eva , Vatandoust & Vasil'ev , 2011[ 11]
Cobitis fasciola Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen , 2013[ 8]
Cobitis gracilis Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen , 2016[ 12]
Cobitis guttatus (V. H. Nguyễn , 2005)
Cobitis hankugensis I. S. Kim , J. Y. Park , Y. M. Son & Nalbant , 2003
Cobitis hellenica Economidis & Nalbant , 1996
Cobitis hereromacula Y. X. Chen , X. Y. Sui , N. Liang & Y. F. Chen , 2015[ 7]
Cobitis herzegoviniensis Buj & Šanda , 2014[ 13]
Cobitis hugowolfeldi (Nalbant , 1993) [ 1]
Cobitis illyrica Freyhof & Stelbrink , 2007
Cobitis jadovaensis Mustafić & Mrakovčić , 2008
Cobitis kaibarai Nakajima , 2012[ 14]
Cobitis kellei Erk' Akan , Ekmekçi & Nalbant , 1998 (Göksu spined loach)
Cobitis koreensis I. S. Kim , 1975[ 1]
Cobitis laoensis (Sauvage , 1878)
Cobitis laterimaculata J. P. Yan & M. L. Zheng , 1984[ 1]
Cobitis lebedevi Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev , 1985
Cobitis levantina Krupp & Moubayed-Breil , 1992 (Orontes spined loach)
Cobitis linea (Heckel , 1847)
Cobitis longibarba (Y. F. Chen & Y. X. Chen , 2005) [ 1]
Cobitis longicorpus I. S. Kim , K. C. Choi & Nalbant , 1976[ 1]
Cobitis lutheri Rendahl (de ), 1935 (Luther's spined loach)[ 15]
Cobitis macrostigma Dabry de Thiersant , 1872
Cobitis magnostriata Nakajima , 2012[ 14]
Cobitis maroccana Pellegrin , 1929
Cobitis matsubarai Okada & Ikeda , 1939
Cobitis megaspila Nalbant , 1993
Cobitis melanoleuca Nichols , 1925
Cobitis meridionalis S. L. Karaman , 1924
Cobitis microcephala Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen , 2011[ 16]
Cobitis minamorii Nakajima , 2012[ 14]
Cobitis minhi S. V. Ngô , 2008
Cobitis multifasciata Wakiya & T. Mori , 1929[ 1]
Cobitis multimaculata Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen , 2011[ 16]
Cobitis nalbanti Vasil'eva , D. M. Kim , Vasil'ev , M. H. Ko & Y. J. Won , 2016 (Nalbant's spined loach)[ 15]
Cobitis narentana S. L. Karaman , 1928
Cobitis ohridana S. L. Karaman , 1928
Cobitis pacifica I. S. Kim , J. Y. Park & Nalbant , 1999[ 1]
Cobitis paludica (F. de Buen , 1930)
Cobitis phrygica Battalgazi , 1944 (Acı spined loach)
Cobitis pontica Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev , 2006 (Pontic spined loach)
Cobitis pumila I. S. Kim & W. O. Lee , 1987 (Puan spined loach)[ 1]
Cobitis puncticulata Erk' Akan , Ekmekçi & Nalbant , 1998 (Spotted spined loach)
Cobitis punctilineata Economidis & Nalbant , 1996
Cobitis rara J. X. Chen , 1981
Cobitis sakahoko Nakajima & Suzawa , 2015[ 17]
Cobitis saniae Eagderi , Jouladeh-Roudbar , Jalili , Sayyadzadeh & Esmaeili , 2017[ 18]
Cobitis satunini Gladkov , 1935
Cobitis shikokuensis Suzawa , 2006
Cobitis sibirica Gladkov , 1935
Cobitis simplicispina Hankó (hu ), 1925 (Sakarya spined loach)
Cobitis sinensis Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant , 1874 (Siberian spined loach)
Cobitis sipahilerae Erk' Akan , Özdemir & Özeren , 2017[ 10]
Cobitis splendens Erk' Akan , Ekmekçi & Nalbant , 1998 (Splendid spined loach)
Cobitis stenocauda Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen , 2013[ 8]
Cobitis stephanidisi Economidis , 1992
Cobitis striata Ikeda , 1936[ 14]
Cobitis strumicae S. L. Karaman , 1955 (Bulgarian spined loach)
Cobitis taenia Linnaeus , 1758 (Spined loach)
Cobitis takatsuensis Mizuno , 1970
Cobitis takenoi Nakajima , 2016[ 19]
Cobitis tanaitica Băcescu & R. F. Mayer , 1969
Cobitis taurica Vasil'eva , Vasil'ev , Janko , Ráb & Rábová , 2005
Cobitis tetralineata I. S. Kim , J. Y. Park & Nalbant , 1999
Cobitis trichonica Stephanidis , 1974
Cobitis turcica Hankó (hu ), 1925 (Turkish spined loach)
Cobitis vardarensis S. L. Karaman , 1928 (Vardar spined loach)
Cobitis vettonica Doadrio & Perdices , 1997
Cobitis xinjiangensis (Y. F. Chen & Y. X. Chen , 2005) [ 1]
Cobitis ylengensis S. V. Ngô , 2003
Cobitis yongdokensis (I. S. Kim & J. Y. Park , 1997) [ 1]
Cobitis zanandreai Cavicchioli , 1965
Cobitis zhejiangensis Y. M. Son & S. P. He , 2005
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