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Leuciscus aspius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Cypriniformes
family
Cyprinidae
genus
Leuciscus
species
Leuciscus aspius

Name

Synonyms
Alburnus iblioides Kessler, 1872
Aspius aspius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aspius aspius aspius
Aspius aspius iblioides (Kessler, 1872)
Aspius aspius taeniatus (Eichwald, 1831)
Aspius erytrostomus Kessler, 1877
Aspius linnei Malm, 1877
Aspius rapax Agassiz, 1835
Aspius rapax jaxartensis Kessler, 1874
Aspius rapax var. jaxartensis Kessler, 1874
Aspius transcaucasicus Warpachovski, 1896
Aspius transcaucasius Warpachovski, 1896
Aspius vulgaris Leiblein, 1853
Chondrostomus nasus
Cyprinus aspius Linnaeus, 1758
Cyprinus rapax Leske, 1774
Cyprinus rapax Pallas, 1814
Cyprinus spec Linnaeus, 1758
Cyprinus taeniatus Eichwald, 1831
Squalius leuciscus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Homonyms
Leuciscus aspius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Aral asp in English
Asp in English
Aspe in French
Eurasian Asp in English
European asp in English
European asp in English
Kaspischer Rapfen in German
Rapen in German
Rapfen in German
Rapfen in German
Schied in German
asp in English
asp in English
asp in Swedish
aspe in French
aspio in Italian
blåmann in Norwegian Bokmål
blåspol in Norwegian Bokmål
bolen in Slovenian
boleń in Polish
kocaagiz baligi in Turkish
peste-lup in Romanian
pаспер in Bulgarian
rasper in Bulgarian
razper in Bulgarian
roofblei in Dutch
roofblei in Dutch
roofblei in Dutch
rаsper in Bulgarian
salatis in Lithuanian
toutain in Finnish
toutain in Finnish
Ασπρογρίβαδο in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Білизна in Ukrainian
Білизна звичайна in Ukrainian
Жерех звичайний in Ukrainian
Жерех обыкновенный in Russian
Eurasian Asp in English
Roofblei in Dutch
asp in Nynorsk, Norwegian
asp in Swedish
asp in Norwegian Bokmål
asp [fisken] in Swedish
roofblei in Dutch
asp in Swedish
asp [fisken] in Swedish
blåmann in Nynorsk, Norwegian
blåmann in Norwegian Bokmål
blåspol in Norwegian Bokmål
blåspol in Nynorsk, Norwegian

Bibliographic References

  1. (2020) Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes
  2. Barbieri, R., S. Zogaris, E. Kalogianni, M. Th. Stoumboudi, Y. Chatzinikolaou, S. Giakoumi, et al., 2015: null. Freshwater fishes and lampreys of Greece. An annotated checklist. Monographs on Marine Sciences No. 8. 1-129.
  3. Caleta, M., Z. Marcic, I. Buj, D. Zanella, P. Mustafic, A. Duplic, and S. Horvatic, 2019: A review of extant Croatian freshwater fish and lampreys, annotated list and distribution. Croatian Journal of Fisheries, vol. 77. 137-234.
  4. Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds) (2016) Catalog of Fishes. Online version of 31 March 2016: http://www.calacademy.org/scientists/projects/catalog-of-fishes
  5. Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Golnaz Sayyadzadeh, Soheil Eagderi, and Keyvan Abbasi, 2018: Checklist of freshwater fishes of Iran. FishTaxa, vol. 3, no. 3. 1-95.
  6. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  7. 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
  8. Perea, S., M. Böhme, P. Zupancic, J. Freyhof, R. Sanda, M. Özulug, A. Abdoli, and I. Doadrio, 2010: Phylogenetic relationships and biogeographical patterns in circum-Mediterranean subfamily Leuciscinae (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) inferred from both mitochondrial and nuclear data. BMC Evolutionary Biology, vol. 10, no. 265. 1-27.
  9. WoRMS Editorial Board (2017) WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species
  10. WoRMS Editorial Board (2017) World Register of Marine Species
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