Cobitidae Family
The Yamato Spined Loach; Yamato-Shima-Dojou; Yamatoshimadojo; ヤマトシマドジョウ (Cobitis matsubarae Okada & Ikeda, 1939) is a fascinating member of the animal...
583 species in this family.435 species in this category
Animal (Cobitis phongnhaensis) - Facts & Information
Cobitis phongnhaensis Ngô, 2008
Animal (Acanthopsis Agassiz) - Facts & Information
Acanthopsis Agassiz, 1832
Animal (Pangio malayana) - Facts & Information
Pangio malayana (Tweedie, 1956)
Animal (Bibarba wenliuensis) - Facts & Information
Bibarba wenliuensis Yang, Chen & Li, 2020
Animal (Cobitis pacifica) - Facts & Information
Cobitis pacifica Kim, Park & Nalbant, 1999
Animal (Cobitis hetsieou) - Facts & Information
Cobitis hetsieou Dabry de Thiersant, 1872
Animal (Niwaella Nalbant) - Facts & Information
Niwaella Nalbant, 1963
Animal (Cobitis poecilopleura) - Facts & Information
Cobitis poecilopleura Chu, 1931
Animal (Acanthopsoides gracilis) - Facts & Information
Acanthopsoides gracilis Fowler, 1934
Slimy Loach (Pangio myersi) - Facts & Information
Pangio myersi (Harry, 1949)
長腹沙鰍; 长腹沙鳅 (Sinibotia longiventralis) - Facts & Information
Sinibotia longiventralis (Yang & Chen, 1992)
Ikan Lali Babi; Banded Loach; Tiger Loach; Zebra Loach (Syncrossus hymenophysa) - Facts & Information
Syncrossus hymenophysa (Bleeker, 1852)
Animal (Pangio piperata) - Facts & Information
Pangio piperata Kottelat & Lim, 1993
Animal (Koreocobitis Kim) - Facts & Information
Koreocobitis Kim, Park & Nalbant, 1997
Cá Chạch Cát Sáu Sọc; 壮体沙鳅; 壯體沙鰍 (Sinibotia robusta) - Facts & Information
Sinibotia robusta (Wu, 1939)
黄线薄鳅 (Leptobotia flavolineata) - Facts & Information
Leptobotia flavolineata Wang, 1981
Animal (BOLDAAD) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Ambastaia Kottelat) - Facts & Information
Ambastaia Kottelat, 2012
Hercegovački Vijun; Herzegovinian Spined Loach (Cobitis herzegoviniensis) - Facts & Information
Cobitis herzegoviniensis Buj & Šanda, 2014
Animal (Cobitis dorademiri) - Facts & Information
Cobitis dorademiri Erk'akan, Özdemir & Özeren, 2017
Moroccan Spined Loach (Cobitis maroccana) - Facts & Information
Cobitis maroccana Pellegrin, 1929
Animal (Cobitis atlantica) - Facts & Information
Cobitis atlantica Doadrio, Sousa-Santos, Robalo & Perea, 2024
Pakistani Loach; Rani; Y-Loach; Reticulate Loach (Botia lohachata) - Facts & Information
Botia lohachata Chaudhuri, 1912
Cá Chạch Cát Đốm; Elongate Loach; 長薄鰍; 长薄鳅 (Leptobotia elongata) - Facts & Information
Leptobotia elongata (Bleeker, 1870)
Animal (Cobitis kuschakewitschi) - Facts & Information
Cobitis kuschakewitschi kuschakewitschi Herzenstein, 1890
Animal (Cobitis microcephala) - Facts & Information
Cobitis microcephala Chen & Chen, 2011
Yoyo (Botia almorhae) - Facts & Information
Botia almorhae Gray, 1831
Animal (Quintabarbates bicolor) - Facts & Information
Quintabarbates bicolor Roberts, 2020
Animal (Cobitis xui) - Facts & Information
Cobitis xui Tan, Li, Wu & Yang, 2019
Animal (Protocobitis) - Facts & Information
Protocobitis Yang & Chen, 1993
Clown Loach; Tiger Botia (Chromobotia macracanthus) - Facts & Information
Chromobotia macracanthus (Bleeker, 1852)
Barred Loach; Beauforts Schmerle; Chameleon Botia; Helminuoliainen; Kamæleonsmerling; Mřenka Beaufortova; Pla Moo; Trey Damrey; Trey Kanchrouk; Chameleon Loach; ปลาหมู (Pla Moo) (Syncrossus beauforti) - Facts & Information
Syncrossus beauforti (Smith, 1931)
Animal (Cobitis squataeniatus) - Facts & Information
Cobitis squataeniatus Ngô, 2008
Kogatasujisimadojo; Small Stripe Spined Loach; コガタスジシマドジョウ (Cobitis minamorii) - Facts & Information
Cobitis minamorii Nakajima, 2012
Animal (Leptobotia microphthalma) - Facts & Information
Leptobotia microphthalma Fu & Ye, 1983
Animal (Acanthopsoides namromensis) - Facts & Information
Acanthopsoides namromensis Nguyen, 2005
Great Beyşehir Spined Loach (Cobitis bilseli) - Facts & Information
Cobitis bilseli Battalgil, 1942
Animal (Leptobotia guilinensis) - Facts & Information
Leptobotia guilinensis Chen, 1980
Animal (Botia Gray) - Facts & Information
Botia Gray, 1831
Long-Faced Loach; Sekavec Lesklý (Acantopsis octoactinotos) - Facts & Information
Acantopsis octoactinotos Siebert, 1991
Animal (Cobitis kurui) - Facts & Information
Cobitis kurui Erk'akan, Atalay-Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998
Animal (Cobitis megaspila) - Facts & Information
Cobitis megaspila Nalbant, 1993
Animal (BOLDAEN) - Facts & Information
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Emperor Botia (Botia udomritthiruji) - Facts & Information
Botia udomritthiruji Ng, 2007
European Weather Loach; European Weatherfish; European Weatherfish (Pond Loach); Europäischer Schlammpeitzger; Paprastasis Vijūnas; Piskoř Pruhovaný; Piškur; Réti Csík; Schlammbeißer; Schlammpeitzger; Vingerjas; Balçıkyiyen; Cobite Di Stagno; Dyndsmerling; Dynnsmerling; Grote Modderkruiper; Kerlèche; Loche D' Étang; Loche D'Etang; Loche D'Étang; Misgurne; Misgurno; Mud Loach; Piskorz; Taşyiyen Balığı; Taşısıran Balık; Varlan; Vijūnas; Viyun; Weather Loach; Weather-Fish; Weatherfish; Zmiorche; Čikov; Čík Európsky; Činklja; Ţipar; Țipar; Μισγούρνος; В'Юн Звичайний; Виюн; Обыкновенный Вьюн; Уюн Звычайны; Чиков; В'Юн; Вьюн Обыкновенный (Misgurnus fossilis) - Facts & Information
Misgurnus fossilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animal (Pangio atactos) - Facts & Information
Pangio atactos Tan & Kottelat, 2009
Animal (Protocobitis typhlops) - Facts & Information
Protocobitis typhlops Yang, Chen & Lan, 1993
Animal (Parabotia kimluani) - Facts & Information
Parabotia kimluani Nguyen, 2005
Animal (Cobitis killifish) - Facts & Information
Cobitis killifish Walbaum, 1792
Animal (Cobitis fuerstenbergii) - Facts & Information
Cobitis fuerstenbergii Fitzinger in Heckel & Kner, 1858
Animal (BOLDACJ) - Facts & Information
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Bithynian Spined Loach (Cobitis splendens) - Facts & Information
Cobitis splendens Erk'akan, Atalay-Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998
Animal (Lepidocephalichthys furcatus) - Facts & Information
Lepidocephalichthys furcatus (de Beaufort, 1933)
Animal (Acanthopsis lachnostoma) - Facts & Information
Acanthopsis lachnostoma Rutter, 1897
Animal (Pangio ammophila) - Facts & Information
Pangio ammophila Britz, Ali & Raghavan, 2012
Animal (Cobitis gibbosa) - Facts & Information
Cobitis gibbosa McClelland, 1839
Animal (BOLDADM) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Cobitis scuturiginum) - Facts & Information
Cobitis scuturiginum Hamilton, 1839
Animal (Botia rostrata) - Facts & Information
Botia rostrata Günther, 1868
Jadova Spined Loach; Jadovski Vijun (Cobitis jadovaensis) - Facts & Information
Cobitis jadovaensis Mustafic & Mrakovčić, 2008
Akmeņgrauzis; Almindelig Pigsmerling; Common Spined Loach; Dorngrundel; Gwrachod Pigog; Harilik Hink; Loche Épineuse; Paprastasis Kirtiklis; Steinbeisser; Cobite Comune; Gwrachen Bigog; Kirtiklis; Kleine Modderkruiper; Koza; Kózka; Loche De Rivière; Nežica; Nissöga; Pigsmerling; Rantanuoliainen; Sandsmett; Spine Loach; Spined Loach; Taşısıran Balığı; Weatherfish; Zvârlugă; Βελονίτσα; Щипавка Звичайна; Щиповка Обыкновенная; Щипівка Звичайна; Обыкновенная Щиповка; קרציף ברד (Cobitis taenia) - Facts & Information
Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758
Animal (BOLDACV) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Iksookimia longicorpa) - Facts & Information
Iksookimia longicorpa (Kim, Choi & Nalbant, 1976)
Animal (Cobitis arenae) - Facts & Information
Cobitis arenae (Lin, 1934)
Animal (Cobitis baishagensis) - Facts & Information
Cobitis baishagensis Chen, Sui, Liang & Chen, 2016
Spectabilis Horseface Loaches (Acantopsis spectabilis) - Facts & Information
Acantopsis spectabilis (Blyth, 1860)
Animal (Kottelatlimia pristes) - Facts & Information
Kottelatlimia pristes (Roberts, 1989)
Animal (Cobitis longitaeniatus) - Facts & Information
Cobitis longitaeniatus Ngô, 2008
Animal (Leptobotia brachycephala) - Facts & Information
Leptobotia brachycephala Guo & Zhang, 2021
Animal (Acanthopsis taenia) - Facts & Information
Acanthopsis taenia Linnæus, 1758
Colmilleja Del Alagón; Verdemã-De-Vetton; Vettonian Spined Loach (Cobitis vettonica) - Facts & Information
Cobitis vettonica Doadrio & Perdices, 1997
Animal (Pangio juhuae) - Facts & Information
Pangio juhuae Sreenath, Pradeep, Ajui, Sukumaran, Sebastian, Anto & George, 2025
Animal (Cobitis brevipinna) - Facts & Information
Cobitis brevipinna (Chen & Chen, 2017)
Animal (Lepidocephalichthys balios) - Facts & Information
Lepidocephalichthys balios Kottelat, 2024
Animal (Cobitis erkakanae) - Facts & Information
Cobitis erkakanae Freyhof, Bayçelebi & Geiger, 2018
Animal (Cobitis troasensis) - Facts & Information
Cobitis troasensis Freyhof, Bayçelebi & Geiger, 2018
Brown Spined Loach; Taşısıran; Στικτοβελονίτσα (Cobitis puncticulata) - Facts & Information
Cobitis puncticulata Erk'akan, Atalay-Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998
Animal (BOLDADJ) - Facts & Information
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Animal (BOLDADK) - Facts & Information
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Ohrid Spined Loach; Ohridska; Αχριδοβελονίτσα (Cobitis ohridana) - Facts & Information
Cobitis ohridana Karaman, 1928
Animal (Paralepidocephalus yui) - Facts & Information
Paralepidocephalus yui Tchang, 1935
Animal (Lepidocephalichthys arunachalensis) - Facts & Information
Lepidocephalichthys arunachalensis (Datta & Barman, 1984)
Banded Tiger Loach; Tiger Botia (Syncrossus helodes) - Facts & Information
Syncrossus helodes (Sauvage, 1876)
Animal (Pangio pulla) - Facts & Information
Pangio pulla Kottelat & Lim, 1993
Animal (BOLDADC) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Paralepidocephalus Tchang) - Facts & Information
Paralepidocephalus Tchang, 1935
Animal (Cobitis nuicocensis) - Facts & Information
Cobitis nuicocensis Nguyen & Vo, 2005
Animal (Pangio lidi) - Facts & Information
Pangio lidi Hadiaty & Kottelat, 2009
Animal (Theriodes Kottelat) - Facts & Information
Theriodes Kottelat, 2012
Animal (Leptobotia posterodorsalis) - Facts & Information
Leptobotia posterodorsalis Lan & Chen, 1992
Oyodo Spined Loach; Oyodoshimadojo; オオヨドシマドジョウ (Cobitis sakahoko) - Facts & Information
Cobitis sakahoko Nakajima & Suzawa, 2015
Baltischer Goldsteinbeißer; Northern Golden Loach (Sabanejewia baltica) - Facts & Information
Sabanejewia baltica Witkowski, 1994
Animal (BOLDAAC) - Facts & Information
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Animal (BOLDADA) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Cobitis multimaculata) - Facts & Information
Cobitis multimaculata Chen & Chen, 2011
Animal (Cobitis vardarensis) - Facts & Information
Cobitis vardarensis Erk'akan, Atalay-Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998
Animal (Cobitis linea) - Facts & Information
Cobitis linea (Heckel, 1847)
Animal (Cobitis joergbohleni) - Facts & Information
Cobitis joergbohleni Freyhof, Bayçelebi & Geiger, 2018
Animal (Cobitis gladkovi) - Facts & Information
Cobitis gladkovi Vasil'ev & Vasil'eva, 2008
Animal (BOLDABV) - Facts & Information
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