Cobitis


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. Similar spiny loaches, occurring generally south of the range of Cobitis, are nowadays separated in Sabanejewia.

Species

There are currently 97 recognized species in this genus:Cobitis amphilekta Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev, 2012 Cobitis arachthosensis Economidis & Nalbant, 1996Cobitis arenae Cobitis australis Y. X. Chen, Y. F. Chen & D. K. He, 2013Cobitis avicennae Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Esmaeili, Geiger & Freyhof, 2015 Cobitis baishagensis Y. X. Chen, X. Y. Sui, N. Liang & Y. F. Chen, 2015Cobitis battalgilae Băcescu, 1962 Cobitis bilineata Canestrini, 1865Cobitis bilseli Battalgil, 1942 Cobitis biwae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901Cobitis brevifasciata Cobitis calderoni Băcescu, 1962Cobitis choii I. S. Kim & Y. M. Son, 1984 Cobitis crassicauda Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen, 2013Cobitis dalmatina S. L. Karaman, 1928Cobitis damlae Erk' Akan & Özdemir, 2014 Cobitis delicata Niwa, 1937Cobitis dolichorhynchus Nichols, 1918Cobitis dorademiri Erk' Akan, Özdemir & Özeren, 2017Cobitis elazigensis Coad & Sarıeyyüpoglu, 1988 Cobitis elongata Heckel & Kner, 1857Cobitis elongatoides Băcescu & R. F. Mayer, 1969Cobitis evreni Erk' Akan, Özeren & Nalbant, 2008 Cobitis fahireae Erk' Akan, Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998 Cobitis faridpaki Mousavi-Sabet, Vasil'eva, Vatandoust & Vasil'ev, 2011Cobitis fasciola Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen, 2013Cobitis gladkovi Vasil'ev & Vasil'eva, 2008Cobitis gracilis Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen, 2016Cobitis guttatus Cobitis hankugensis I. S. Kim, J. Y. Park, Y. M. Son & Nalbant, 2003Cobitis hellenica Economidis & Nalbant, 1996Cobitis hereromacula Y. X. Chen, X. Y. Sui, N. Liang & Y. F. Chen, 2015Cobitis herzegoviniensis Buj & Šanda, 2014Cobitis hugowolfeldi Cobitis illyrica Freyhof & Stelbrink, 2007Cobitis jadovaensis Mustafić & Mrakovčić, 2008Cobitis kaibarai Nakajima, 2012Cobitis kellei Erk' Akan, Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998 Cobitis koreensis I. S. Kim, 1975Cobitis laoensis Cobitis laterimaculata J. P. Yan & M. L. Zheng, 1984Cobitis lebedevi Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev, 1985Cobitis levantina Krupp & Moubayed-Breil, 1992 Cobitis linea Cobitis longibarba Cobitis longicorpus I. S. Kim, K. C. Choi & Nalbant, 1976Cobitis lutheri Rendahl, 1935 Cobitis macrostigma Dabry de Thiersant, 1872Cobitis magnostriata Nakajima, 2012Cobitis maroccana Pellegrin, 1929Cobitis matsubarai Okada & Ikeda, 1939Cobitis megaspila Nalbant, 1993Cobitis melanoleuca Nichols, 1925Cobitis meridionalis S. L. Karaman, 1924Cobitis microcephala Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen, 2011Cobitis minamorii Nakajima, 2012Cobitis minhi S. V. Ngô, 2008Cobitis multifasciata Wakiya & T. Mori, 1929Cobitis multimaculata Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen, 2011Cobitis nalbanti Vasil'eva, D. M. Kim, Vasil'ev, M. H. Ko & Y. J. Won, 2016 Cobitis narentana S. L. Karaman, 1928Cobitis ohridana S. L. Karaman, 1928Cobitis pacifica I. S. Kim, J. Y. Park & Nalbant, 1999Cobitis paludica Cobitis phrygica Battalgazi, 1944 Cobitis pontica Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev, 2006 Cobitis pumila I. S. Kim & W. O. Lee, 1987 Cobitis puncticulata Erk' Akan, Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998 Cobitis punctilineata Economidis & Nalbant, 1996Cobitis rara J. X. Chen, 1981Cobitis sakahoko Nakajima & Suzawa, 2015Cobitis saniae Eagderi, Jouladeh-Roudbar, Jalili, Sayyadzadeh & Esmaeili, 2017Cobitis satunini Gladkov, 1935Cobitis shikokuensis Suzawa, 2006Cobitis sibirica Gladkov, 1935Cobitis simplicispina Hankó, 1925 Cobitis sinensis Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant, 1874 Cobitis sipahilerae Erk' Akan, Özdemir & Özeren, 2017Cobitis splendens Erk' Akan, Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998 Cobitis stenocauda Y. X. Chen & Y. F. Chen, 2013Cobitis stephanidisi Economidis, 1992Cobitis striata Ikeda, 1936Cobitis strumicae S. L. Karaman, 1955 Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758 Cobitis takatsuensis Mizuno, 1970Cobitis takenoi Nakajima, 2016Cobitis tanaitica Băcescu & R. F. Mayer, 1969Cobitis taurica Vasil'eva, Vasil'ev, Janko, Ráb & Rábová, 2005Cobitis tetralineata I. S. Kim, J. Y. Park & Nalbant, 1999Cobitis trichonica Stephanidis, 1974Cobitis turcica Hankó, 1925 Cobitis vardarensis S. L. Karaman, 1928 Cobitis vettonica Doadrio & Perdices, 1997Cobitis xinjiangensis Cobitis ylengensis S. V. Ngô, 2003Cobitis yongdokensis Cobitis zanandreai Cavicchioli, 1965Cobitis zhejiangensis Y. M. Son & S. P. He, 2005