Cobitidae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Published in

<i>in</i> Lardner, <i>The Cabinet Cyclopedia</i>, vol. 2, p. 190

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Actinopterygii

order

Cypriniformes

family

Cobitidae

Name

Synonyms

Botiidae

Cobitididae

Homonyms

Cobitidae

Common names

loaches in language.

loaches in English

lochas in Spanish

loches in French

loaches in English

nissögefiskar in Swedish

sandsmettfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål

sandsmettfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian

Bibliographic References

1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R.; van der Laan, R. (eds). (2017). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version.
2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 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, 178-179 (1988)
3. Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.