Cobitidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cobitoidei

Familia: Cobitidae

Genera: Acanthopsoides – Acanthophthalmus – Acantopsis – Aperioptus – Bibarba – Canthophrys – Cobitis – Enobarbichthys – Iksookimia – Koreocobitis – Kottelatlimia – Lepidocephalichthys – Lepidocephalus – Microcobitis – Misgurnus – Neoeucirrhichthys – Niwaella – Pangio – Paralepidocephalus – Paramisgurnus – Protocobitis – Quintabarbates – Sabanejewia – Somileptes – Theriodes

Name

Cobitidae Swainson, 1838

Type genus: Cobitis Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

Cobitinae Bonaparte, 1832
Acanthopsides Heckel & Kner, 1858
Misgurninae Fowler, 1905

References

Bonaparte, C. L.; 1832: Iconografia delle fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. Pesci. Roma. [Issued in puntate, without pagination; total of 556 pp., 78 pls.]
ICZN; 1988: Opinion 1500. Cobitis Linnaeus, 1758 (Osteichthyes, Cypriniformes): Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758 designated as the type species, and the original spelling of the family-group name Cobitidae Swainson, 1839 confirmed. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 45 (2): 178–179.
Kano, Y., Nakajima, J., Yamasaki, T., Kitamura, J-I. & Tabata, R. 2018. Photo images, 3D models and CT scanned data of loaches (Botiidae, Cobitidae and Nemacheilidae) of Japan. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.6.e26265 Reference page.
Kottelat, M. 2012. Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 26(Supplement 26): 1–199. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Kottelat, M. 2020. Nomenclatural status and possible identity of Aperioptus pictorius (Teleostei: Gonorynchidae [?] and Cobitidae). Zootaxa 4763(2): 294–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.2.12 Reference page.
Page, L.M. & Tangjitjaroen, W. 2015: Aperioptus pictorius Richardson 1848 is a senior synonym of Acanthopsoides molobrion Siebert 1991, and Aperioptus is a senior synonym of Acanthopsoides Fowler 1934 (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae). Zootaxa 3962(1): 179–181. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3962.1.10. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Steyskal, G. C.; 1980: The grammar of family-group names as exemplified by those of fishes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 93 (1): 168–177.
Swainson, W.; 1838: The natural history of fishes, amphibians & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Vol. 1. Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, London. vi+368 pp.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Schmerlen
English: Loaches
eesti: Hinklased
magyar: Csíkfélék
日本語: ドジョウ科
한국어: 미꾸리과
lietuvių: Vijūninės
Nederlands: Modderkruipers
polski: Piskorzowate
русский: Вьюновые
ไทย: ปลาหมู, ปลารากกล้วย, ปลาปล้องอ้อย, ปลาสายทอง, ปลาอีด
українська: В'юнові