Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Cypriniformes > Family Cobitidae > Subfamily Cobitinae > Genus Cobitis

Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cobitis*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): sandsmett sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: pigsmerling sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: kleine modderkruiper sources: Nijssen, H.; de Groot, S.J. (1987). De vissen van Nederland: systematische indeling, historisch overzicht, het ontstaan van de viskweek, uitheemse vissoorten, determineersleutels, beschrijvingen, afbeeldingen, literatuur, van alle in Nederlandse wateren voor komende zee- en zoetwatervissoorten [Fishes of the Netherlands: systematic classification, historical overview, origins of fish culture, non-indigenous species, determination keys, descriptions, drawings, literature references on all marine and freshwater fish species living in Dutch waters]. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-006-1. 224 pp.

English: spined loach sources: Nijssen, H.; de Groot, S.J. (1987). De vissen van Nederland: systematische indeling, historisch overzicht, het ontstaan van de viskweek, uitheemse vissoorten, determineersleutels, beschrijvingen, afbeeldingen, literatuur, van alle in Nederlandse wateren voor komende zee- en zoetwatervissoorten [Fishes of the Netherlands: systematic classification, historical overview, origins of fish culture, non-indigenous species, determination keys, descriptions, drawings, literature references on all marine and freshwater fish species living in Dutch waters]. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-006-1. 224 pp.

English-United States: Spined Loach sources: Charles Hussey

French: loche de rivière sources: Nijssen, H.; de Groot, S.J. (1987). De vissen van Nederland: systematische indeling, historisch overzicht, het ontstaan van de viskweek, uitheemse vissoorten, determineersleutels, beschrijvingen, afbeeldingen, literatuur, van alle in Nederlandse wateren voor komende zee- en zoetwatervissoorten [Fishes of the Netherlands: systematic classification, historical overview, origins of fish culture, non-indigenous species, determination keys, descriptions, drawings, literature references on all marine and freshwater fish species living in Dutch waters]. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-006-1. 224 pp.

German: Dorngrundel; Steinbeisser sources: Nijssen, H.; de Groot, S.J. (1987). De vissen van Nederland: systematische indeling, historisch overzicht, het ontstaan van de viskweek, uitheemse vissoorten, determineersleutels, beschrijvingen, afbeeldingen, literatuur, van alle in Nederlandse wateren voor komende zee- en zoetwatervissoorten [Fishes of the Netherlands: systematic classification, historical overview, origins of fish culture, non-indigenous species, determination keys, descriptions, drawings, literature references on all marine and freshwater fish species living in Dutch waters]. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-006-1. 224 pp.

Greek: Βελονίτσα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): קרציף ברד sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: cobite comune sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: kirtiklis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: sandsmett sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: sandsmett

Norwegian Nynorsk: sandsmett

Nynorsk (Norwegian): sandsmett sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: koza; kózka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: zvârlugă sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: обыкновенная щиповка; Щиповка обыкновенная sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine

Slovenian: nežica sources: Davorin Tome

Swedish: nissöga sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: taşısıran balığı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Щипавка звичайна; Щипівка звичайна sources: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: gwrachen bigog

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
basis of record	Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

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External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (232 publications)
Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
GenBank (240 nucleotides; 198 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154373

Dr Jorg Freyhof. Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=304614