Gobiobotia Explained

Gobiobotia is a genus of cyprinid fish that is found in eastern Asia. Species are typically small bottom dwellers.

Species

There are currently 19 recognized species in this genus:

• Gobiobotia abbreviata P. W. Fang & Ki. Fu. Wang, 1931
• Gobiobotia brevibarba T. Mori, 1935
• Gobiobotia brevirostris Yi-Yu Chen & W. H. Cao, 1977
• Gobiobotia cheni Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966
• Gobiobotia filifer (Garman, 1912)
• Gobiobotia guilingensis Yi-Yu Chen, 1989
• Gobiobotia homalopteroidea Rendahl (de), 1932
• Gobiobotia jiangxiensis E. Zhang & H. Z. Liu, 1995
• Gobiobotia kolleri Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966
• Gobiobotia lii X. Chen, 2022^[1]
• Gobiobotia longibarba P. W. Fang & Ki. Fu. Wang, 1931
• Gobiobotia macrocephala T. Mori, 1935
• Gobiobotia meridionalis Yi-Yu Chen & W. H. Cao, 1977
• Gobiobotia naktongensis T. Mori, 1935
• Gobiobotia nicholsi Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966
• Gobiobotia pappenheimi Kreyenberg, 1911 (Eightbarbel gudgeon)
• Gobiobotia paucirastella M. L. Zheng & J. P. Yan, 1986
• Gobiobotia tungi P. W. Fang, 1933
• Gobiobotia yuanjiangensis Yi-Yu Chen & W. H. Cao, 1977

Notes and References

1. Chen . Xiao . Wang . Man . Cao . Liang . Zhang . E . 2022-03-29 . Gobiobotia lii, a new species of gudgeon (Teleostei, Gobionidae) from the middle Chang-Jiang Basin, central China, with notes on the validity of G. nicholsi Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 . Zoosystematics and Evolution . 98 . 1 . 93–107 . 10.3897/zse.98.80547 . 1860-0743. free .