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Cobitis taenia Linnaeus 1758

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COBITIDAE

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Scientific name: Cobitis taenia
Author: Linnaeus 1758
Rank: Species
Status: valid

Images of Cobitis taenia

Common names:
weatherfish (English)
spine loach


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(*) Retrieved [February, 2, 2021], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov

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1) Acanthocephala (thorny-headed worms) 2) Annelida (annelids) 3) Arthropoda (arthropods) 4) Brachiopoda (lamp shells) 5) Bryozoa 6) Chaetognatha (chaetognaths) 7) Chordata (chordates) 8) Cnidaria (coelenterates) 9) Ctenophora (sea walnuts) 10) Echinodermata (echinoderms) 11) Gastrotricha (gastrotrichs) 12) Gnathostomulida (gnathostomulids) 13) Hemichordata (hemichordates) 14) Kamptozoa 15) Kinorhyncha (kinorhynchs) 16) Loricifera (loriciferans) 17) Micrognathozoa 18) Mollusca (mollusks) 19) Myxozoa (ciliated protozoans) 20) Nematoda 21) Nematomorpha (hair worms) 22) Nemertea (ribbon worms) 23) Onychophora (onychophorans) 24) Orthonectida (orthonectids) 25) Phoronida (phoronids) 26) Placozoa 27) Platyhelminthes (flatworms) 28) Porifera (sponges) 29) Priapulida 30) Rhombozoa (rhombozoans) 31) Rotifera (wheel animalcules) 32) Sipuncula (sipunculans) 33) Tardigrada (water bears) 34) Xenacoelomorpha

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1) Amphibia (Amphibians) 2) Appendicularia (pelagic tunicates) 3) Ascidiacea (sessile tunicates) 4) Aves (Birds) 5) Cephalaspidomorphi (lampreys) 6) Chondrichthyes (sharks) 7) Chondrostei (sturgeons) 8) Cladistei 9) Coelacanthi 10) Dipnoi (lungfishes) 11) Holostei (holosteans) 12) Mammalia (mammals) 13) Myxini (hagfishes) 14) Pteraspidomorphi 15) Reptilia (Reptiles) 16) Teleostei 17) Thaliacea (pelagic tunicates)

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1) Albuliformes 2) Anguilliformes (eels) 3) Ateleopodiformes 4) Atheriniformes (silversides) 5) Aulopiformes (aulopiforms) 6) Batrachoidiformes (batrachoidiforms) 7) Beloniformes (needlefishes) 8) Beryciformes 9) Characiformes (piranhas) 10) Clupeiformes (herrings) 11) Ctenothrissiformes 12) Cypriniformes (suckers) 13) Cyprinodontiformes (killifishes) 14) Elopiformes (tarpons) 15) Esociformes (pikes) 16) Gadiformes (hakes) 17) Gasterosteiformes (sticklebacks) 18) Gonorynchiformes 19) Gymnotiformes 20) Lampridiformes (ribbonfishes) 21) Lophiiformes (anglerfishes) 22) Mugiliformes (mullets) 23) Myctophiformes 24) Ophidiiformes (ophidiiforms) 25) Osmeriformes (smelts) 26) Osteoglossiformes (bonytongues) 27) Perciformes (perch-like fishes) 28) Percopsiformes (trout-perches) 29) Pleuronectiformes (soles) 30) Polymixiiformes 31) Saccopharyngiformes 32) Salmoniformes (salmons) 33) Scorpaeniformes (sculpins) 34) Siluriformes (catfishes) 35) Stephanoberyciformes 36) Stomiiformes 37) Synbranchiformes (swamp eels) 38) Tetraodontiformes (trunkfishes) 39) Zeiformes (john dories)

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Select a Family (Cypriniformes):

1) Balitoridae (river loaches) 2) Catostomidae (suckers) 3) Cobitidae (loaches) 4) Cyprinidae (carps and minnows) 5) Gyrinocheilidae (algae-eaters) 6) Psilorhynchidae

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Select a genus (Cobitidae):

1) Acanthophthalmus 2) Acanthopsoides 3) Acantophthalmus 4) Acantopsis 5) Botia 6) Chromobotia 7) Cobitis 8) Enobarbichthys 9) Eucirrhichthys 10) Hymenophysa 11) Hymenphysa 12) Iksookimia 13) Kichulchoia 14) Koreocobitis 15) Kottelatlimia 16) Lepidocephalichthys 17) Lepidocephalus 18) Leptobotia 19) Misgurnus (weatherfishes) 20) Neoeucirrhichthys 21) Niwaella 22) Pangio 23) Parabotia 24) Paralepidocephalus 25) Paramisgurnus 26) Protocobitis 27) Sabanejewia 28) Serpenticobitis 29) Sinibotia 30) Somileptus 31) Syncrossus 32) Yasuhikotakia

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Select a species (Cobitis):

1) Cobitis albicoloris Chichkoff 1932 2) Cobitis arachthosensis Economidis and Nalbant 1996 3) Cobitis aurata De Filippi 1863 4) Cobitis battalgili Bacescu 1962 5) Cobitis bilineata Canestrini 1865 6) Cobitis bilseli Battalgil 1942 7) Cobitis biwae Jordan and Snyder 1901 8) Cobitis calderoni Bacescu 1962 9) Cobitis choii Kim and Son 1984 10) Cobitis dolichorhynchus Nichols 1918 11) Cobitis elazigensis Coad and Sarieyyüpoglu 1988 12) Cobitis elongata Heckel and Kner 1858 13) Cobitis elongatoides Bacescu and Maier 1969 14) Cobitis fahirae Erkakan Atalay-Ekmekçi and Nalbant 1998 15) Cobitis hangkugensis Kim Park Son and Nalbant 2003 16) Cobitis hellenica Economidis and Nalbant 1996 17) Cobitis kellei Erkakan Atalay-Ekmekçi and Nalbant 1998 18) Cobitis laoensis Sauvage 1878 19) Cobitis lebedevi 20) Cobitis levantina Krupp and Moubayed 1992 21) Cobitis linea Heckel 1847 22) Cobitis lutheri Rendahl 1935 23) Cobitis macrostigma Dabry de Thiersant 1872 24) Cobitis maroccana Pellegrin 1929 25) Cobitis matsubarai Okada and Ikeda 1939 26) Cobitis megaspila Nalbant 1993 27) Cobitis melanoleuca Nichols 1925 28) Cobitis meridionalis Karaman 1924 29) Cobitis misgurnoides Rendahl 1944 30) Cobitis pacifica Kim Park and Nalbant 1999 31) Cobitis paludica de Buen 1930 32) Cobitis puncticulata Erkakan Atalay-Ekmekçi and Nalbant 1998 33) Cobitis punctilineata Economidis and Nalbant 1996 34) Cobitis rhodopensis Vassilev 1998 35) Cobitis rossomeridionalis 36) Cobitis satunini Gladkov 1935 37) Cobitis simplicispina Hankó 1925 38) Cobitis sinensis Sauvage and Dabry de Thiersant 1874 39) Cobitis splendens Erkakan Atalay-Ekmekçi and Nalbant 1998 40) Cobitis stephanidisi Economidis 1992 41) Cobitis striata Ikeda 1936 42) Cobitis strumicae Karaman 1955 43) Cobitis taenia Linnaeus 1758 44) Cobitis takatsuensis Mizuno 1970 45) Cobitis tanaitica Bacescu and Maier 1969 46) Cobitis tetralineata Kim Park and Nalbant 1999 47) Cobitis trichonica Stephanidis 1974 48) Cobitis turcica Hankó 1925 49) Cobitis vardarensis Karaman 1928 50) Cobitis vettonica Doadrio and Perdices 1997

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Select a common name (Cobitis):

1) (no name) 2) Weatherfish (Cobitis taenia)

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