Cobitis
| Cobitis | |
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| Cobitis delicata | |
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| Cobitis paludica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cobitidae |
| Genus: |
Cobitis Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Type species | |
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Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Acanestrinia Bǎcescu, 1962 |
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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
Kichulchoia Kim, Park & Nalbant, 1999
Niwaella Nalbant, 1993
Cobitis is a palearctic genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cobitidae. It contains the typical spiny loaches, including the well-known spined loach of temperate western Eurasia. As of early 2012, the genus contained 69 named species. Similar spiny loaches, occurring generally south of the range of Cobitis, are nowadays separated in Sabanejewia.
There are currently 91 recognized species in this genus: (the last three species are of uncertain placement)
Incertae sedis
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