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Cobitis elongata Heckel & Kner, 1858

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Heckel, J. J.; Kner, R. (1857). Die Süsswasserfische der Österreichischen Monarchie, mit Rücksicht auf die angränzenden Länder. <em>Leipzig.</em> i-xii + 1-388.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Cypriniformes
family
Cobitidae
genus
Cobitis
species
Cobitis elongata

Name

Homonyms
Cobitis elongata Heckel & Kner, 1858
Common names
Balkan Loach in English
Balkan Loach in English
Balkan Spined Loach in English
Balkansk pigsmerling in Danish
Fâsă mare in Romanian
Kózka wielka in Polish
Velika nežica in Slovenian
Veliki vijun in Croatian
Verdemã-dos-Balcans in Portuguese
sekavec protáhlý in Czech
Голям щипок in Bulgarian
Стройная щиповка in Russian
вијуница in Serbian
Balkan Spined Loach in English
Fâsă mare in Romanian
Velika nežica in Slovenian
Veliki vijun in Croatian
Голям щипок in Bulgarian
вијуница in Serbian

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Heckel, J. J.; Kner, R. (1857). Die Süsswasserfische der Österreichischen Monarchie, mit Rücksicht auf die angränzenden Länder. <em>Leipzig.</em> i-xii + 1-388.
  3. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
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