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Species in the genus Gobio: [ 79 ] records


acutipinnatus, Gobio gobio Menshikov [M. I.] 1939:131 [Uchenye Zapiski. Permsky Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Gosudarstvennyi Universitet Imeni A.M. Gorkogo. Perm v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 21170] Lake Marka-kul [Markakol], Irtysh River basin, Kazakhstan. Syntypes: ZIN 26865 (6). See Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831] for remarks on systematics. Author also seen as Men'shikov. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:645 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Ruchin & Naseka 2003:334 [ref. 26974]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Luo et al. 1977:499 [ref. 2850], Mitrofanov et al. 1988:14 [ref. 37734], Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213], Vasil'eva et al. 2023:849 [ref. 40544]). •Valid as Gobio acutipinnatus Menshikov 1939 -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:294 [ref. 23878], Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:35 [ref. 28933], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34477], Martynova & Vasil'eva 2021:692 [ref. 40548], Dyldin et al. 2023:[19] [ref. 40328] with question, Vasil'eva et al. 2023:861 [ref. 40544], Turbanov et al. 2025:869 [ref. 42097]). Current status: Valid as Gobio acutipinnatus Menshikov 1939. Gobionidae. Distribution: North Asia and East Asia: Russia, Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan. IUCN (2024): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.

albanicus, Gobio gobio Oliva [O.] 1961:42, Pl. 2 (fig. 3), pl. 3 (fig. 7) [Věstnik Československé Společnosti Zoologické v. 25; ref. 3304] Kiri River, Albania. Holotype: CUP 30408. Paratypes: (2) CUP 30406 (1), 30407 (1). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

alverniae, Gobio Kottelat [M.] & Persat [H.] 2005:220, Fig. 7 [Cybium v. 29 (no. 3); ref. 28378] Stream Ance du Nord at Le Galy, Tirange commune, Dept. Haute-Lorie, France. Holotype: MNHN 2004-2079. Paratypes: CMK 17005 (3), 17826 (5), 18267 (3), 18271 (3), 18277 (2), 18278 (3); MNHN 2004-2080 (2), 2004-2081 (2). Plus non-type material. •Valid as Gobio alverniae Kottelat & Persat 2005 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:89 [ref. 29996]). Current status: Valid as Gobio alverniae Kottelat & Persat 2005. Gobionidae. Distribution: France. Habitat: freshwater.

amplexilabris, Gobio (Romanogobio) Bănărescu [P. M.] & Nalbant [T. T.] 1973:147, Figs 82, 82a [Das Tierreich v. 93; ref. 173] Qingshui River [Chin-su], Yellow River/Huang He [Hwang-ho] drainage, Shanxi Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 29696. Paratypes: AMNH 29697 (1). •Valid as Romanogobio amplexilabris (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973) -- (Naseka 1996:160 [ref. 22943]). •Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925 -- (Fang et al. 2025:669 [ref. 42008]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

artvinicus, Gobio Turan [D.], Japoshvili [B.], Aksu [İ.] & Bektaş [Y.] 2016:6, Figs. 3b, 5 [Zoology in the Middle East v. 62 (no. 2); ref. 34433] Artvin Prov., Aralık Stream, a drainage of Çoruh River, Black Sea basin, Turkey. Holotype: FFR 2507. Paratypes: FFR. Type catalog: Kaya et al. 2021:410 [ref. 38688]. •Valid as Gobio artvinicus Turan, Japoshvili, Aksu & Bektaş 2016 -- (Çiçek et al. 2016:116 [ref. 35152], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:373 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Kaya et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37582], Kuljanishvili et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37535], Çiçek et al. 2023:377 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:187 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio artvinicus Turan, Japoshvili, Aksu & Bektaş 2016. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Çoruh River basin (Black Sea tributary) and Aras River basin (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

balcanicus, Gobio gobio Dimovski [A.] & Grupche [R.] 1977:95, Fig. 1 [Godishen Zbornik Biologija Fakultet na Univerzitetot Kiril i Metodij Skopje" v. 30; ref. 7245] Vardar River and tributaries, Yugoslavia. Syntypes: ?MMNHS (100). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •See Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:90 [ref. 29996]. •Valid as Gobio balcanicus Dimovski & Grupche 1977 -- (Geiger et al. 2014:Table S2 [ref. 37408], Arsovska et al. 2021:39 [ref. 38694]). Current status: Valid as Gobio balcanicus Dimovski & Grupche 1977. Gobionidae. Distribution: Southeastern Europe: Vardar River basin (Macedonia). Habitat: freshwater.

baliki, Gobio Turan [D.], Kaya [C.], Bayçelebi [E.], Aksu [İ.] & Bektaş [Y.] 2017:285, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa 4350 (no. 2); ref. 35675] Stream Asar at Kaynaşlı, Düzce province, Turkey, 40°46'52"N, 31°16'37"E. Holotype: FFR 05966. Paratypes: FFR. Type catalog: Kaya et al. 2021:410 [ref. 38688]. •Valid as Gobio baliki Turan, Kaya, Bayçelebi, Aksu & Bektaş 2017 -- (Çiçek et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:372 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:377 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:187 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio baliki Turan, Kaya, Bayçelebi, Aksu & Bektaş 2017. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Büyük Melen drainage, southern Black Sea basin (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

battalgilae, Gobio Naseka [A. M.], Erk'akan [F.] & Küçük [F.] 2006:187, Figs. 3, 5a [Zoosystematica Rossica v. 15; ref. 28984] Eyilikler Deresi, northern Beysehir Lake basin, Turkey. Holotype: HUICNN KKB-7. Paratypes: HUICNN KKB-7a (3), SDU SCFK 136 (3). Museums are Hacettepe University Ichthyological Collection, Ankara and collection of F. Küçük in Suleyman Demirel University, Egirdir. •Valid as Gobio battalgilae Naseka, Erk'akan & Küçük 2006 -- (Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433], Çiçek et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36267], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644]). •Synonym of Gobio microlepidotus Battalgil 1942 -- (Çiçek et al. 2021:1067 [ref. 38556], Çiçek et al. 2024:192 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio microlepidotus Battalgil 1942. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Beyşehir Gölü and Beyşehir Gölü tributaries, Isparta and Konya provinces (Turkey) [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater.

brevicaudus, Saurogobio drakei Tchang [T.-L.] & Shaw [T.-H.] 1931:286, Fig. 3 [Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology, Peiping (Zoological Series) v. 2; ref. 16404] San chia Tien, near Beijing [Peiping], China. Holotype: ZMFMIB (now ASIZB) 5828. •Synonym of Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1933, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:654 [ref. 20661] with authorship as Kimura 1934). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) subspecies rivuloides Nichols 1925 -- (Luo et al. 1977:500 [ref. 2850]). •Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925 -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:297 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

brevicirris, Gobio gobio morpha Berg [L. S.] 1914:442, Fig. 56 [Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes. Poissons, Marsipobranchii et Pisces.; ref. 274] Not available, infrasubspecific; from various localities in Russia and Ukraine. Subsequently published in an available way as Gobio gobio brevicirris Fowler 1976:103 [ref. 7323]. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •In the synonymy of Gobio brevicirris Fowler 1976. Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Gobio brevicirris Fowler 1976. Gobionidae.

brevicirris, Gobio gobio Fowler [H. W.] 1976:103 [Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum (Taipei) v. 29 (nos 1/2); ref. 7323] Various localities in Russia and Ukraine. Available by reference to Berg 1932:407 (fig. 317) which is the infrasubspecific Gobio gobio morpha brevicirris Berg 1914. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio brevicirris Fowler 1976 -- (Naseka et al. 2006:189 [ref. 28984], Mendel et al. 2008:1071 [ref. 29637], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:89 [ref. 29996], Parin et al. 2014:76 [ref. 33547], Dyldin et al. 2023:[19] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio brevicirris Fowler 1976. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Don River drainages, Russia and Ukraine. Habitat: freshwater.

bulgarica, Gobio gobio Drensky [P.] 1926:131, Fig. 2 [Trudove na Bulgarskogo Prirodoizpitatelno Druzhestvo = Travaux de la Société Bulgare des Sciences Naturelles v. 12; ref. 15583] Maritsa, Bulgaria. Syntypes: NMNHS. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •See Naseka et al. 2006:189 [ref. 28984]. •See Mendel et al. 2008:1071 [ref. 29637]. •Valid as Gobio bulgaricus Drensky 1926 -- (Vasil'eva et al. 2005:778 [ref. 28515], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:90 [ref. 29996], Kottelat & Freyhof 2009:79 [ref. 30320], Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Barbieri et al. 2015:52 [ref. 35029], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:10 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Turan et al. 2018:373 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:378 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:188 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio bulgaricus Drensky 1926. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eurasia: Aegean basin (Turkey, Bulgaria, Greece and Macedonia). Habitat: freshwater.

carpathicus, Gobio gobio Vladykov [V. D.] 1925:248 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 64 (nos 11/12) (art. 2); ref. 15570] Tisza River, Czechoslovakia; Danube basin, Ukraine. Syntypes: (hundreds) MNHN 1930-0195 and 0196 (2); NMP many specimens. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:87 [ref. 19574], Mlíkovský et al. 2011:152 [ref. 33498].. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:643 [ref. 20661]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •Valid as Gobio carpathicus Vladykov 1925 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:90 [ref. 29996], Mendel et al. 2008:1070 [ref. 29637], Takácz 2012:54 [ref. 36272], Parin et al. 2014:77 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Valid as Gobio carpathicus Vladykov 1925. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Danube River basin, Romania and Ukraine. Habitat: freshwater.

caucasica, Gobio lepidolaemus var. Kamensky [S. N.] 1901:6 [German p. 142] [Die Cypriniden der Kaukasusländer und ihrer angrenzenden Meere. 2.; ref. 14761] Podkumok and Sulak rivers, northern Caucasus, Russia; Rioni River basin, Georgia. Syntypes: ?ZMT 130c, none at ZIN. In competition for use with Gobio uranoscopus var. caucasica Kamensky 1901. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:649 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850]). •See Naseka et al. 2006:189 [ref. 28984]. •Synonym of Gobio lepidolaemus Kessler 1872, subspecies caucasica Kamensky 1901 -- (Ninua & Japoshvili 2008:165 [ref. 31251]). •See Mendel et al. 2008:1071 [ref. 29637]. •Valid as Gobio caucasicus Kamensky 1901 -- (, Bayçelebi et al. 2015:788 [ref. 41410] as cf. caucasicus, Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433] and cf. caucasicus, Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453], Kuljanishvili et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37535], Dyldin et al. 2023:[19] [ref. 40328], Epitashvili et al. 2025:48 [ref. 42193]). Current status: Valid as Gobio caucasicus Kamensky 1901. Gobionidae. Distribution: Black Sea basin. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

chipingi, Gobio gobio Bănărescu [P. M.] & Nalbant [T. T.] 1964:463, Figs. 5-6 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 36 (no. 4); ref. 9196] Chang Jiang [Yangtze River], China. Holotype: MNHN 1934-0031. Paratype: MNHN 1934-0032 (1). Type locality probably erroneous. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bănărescu 1992:319 [ref. 40251]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

coriparoides, Gobio Nichols [J. T.] 1925:4 [American Museum Novitates No. 181; ref. 15553] Vicinity of Ningwu, Kolan and Tsinglo, Shansi, China. Holotype (unique): AMNH 8418. Non-types: FMNH 14670-71 (1, 1), MSNM 25 [ex MSNM 4421 and ex AMNH] (1). Type catalog: Conci & Michelangeli 1974:224 [ref. 21560], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:41 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Gobio coriparoides Nichols 1925 -- (Luo et al. 1977:496 [ref. 2850], Zhu 1995:77 [ref. 25213], Naseka 1996:159 [ref. 22943], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:287 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [red 34477], Fang et al. 2025:673 [ref. 42008]). Current status: Valid as Gobio coriparoides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yellow River drainage (China) endemic. IUCN (2025): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.

cynocephalus, Gobio fluviatilis var. Dybowski [B. N.] 1869:951 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 19; ref. 1169] Onon and Ingoda rivers, Amur River basin, Siberia, Russia. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:644 [ref. 20661], Luo et al. 1977:497 [ref. 2850], Mitrofanov et al. 1988:12 [ref. 37734], Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:35 [ref. 22798], Chereshnev 1996:600 [ref. 24659], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:737 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590], Sideleva 2001:52 [ref. 26181], Sideleva 2003:10 [ref. 27815]). •Valid as Gobio cynocephalus Dybowski 1869 -- (Kim 1997:217 [ref. 24032], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:295 [ref. 23878], Kim & Park 2002:124 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:157, 509 [ref. 26218], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:65 [ref. 28183], Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:35 [ref. 28933], Mendel et al. 2008:1068 [ref. 29637], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:323 [ref. 30085], Parin et al. 2014:77 [ref. 33547], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34477], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:659 [ref. 34853], Dyldin et al. 2021:22 [ref. 38804] with question, Dyldin & Orlov 2021:65 [ref. 38158] with question, Dyldin et al. 2023:[19] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio cynocephalus Dybowski 1869. Gobionidae. Distribution: North Asia, East Asia: Mongolia, Russia and China. Habitat: freshwater.

delyamurei, Gobio Freyhof [J.] & Naseka [A. M.] 2005:332, Figs. 1-4 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 16 (no. 4) (for Dec. 2005); ref. 28514] River Chornaya at Khmel'nitskoye, 44°32'41"N, 33°39'54"N, Crimea, Ukraine. Holotype: ZISP 53561. Paratypes: ZISP 53562 (7), 53563 (23), 53564 (13). Plus non-type material. See Kottelat & Bogutskaya 2006:292 [ref. 28513] for nomenclature remarks and date of publication. Name published a few days later than Gobio tauricus Vasil'eva 2005. •Valid as Gobio delyamurei Freyhof & Naseka 2005 -- (Kottelat & Bogutskaya 2006:292 [ref. 28513], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:91 [ref. 29996], Dyldin et al. 2020:111 [ref. 37569]). •Possibly a synonym of Gobio krymensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1973 -- (Dyldin et al. 2020:86 [ref. 37569]). •Synonym of Gobio tauricus Vasil'eva 2005 -- (Mendel et al. 2008:1072 [ref. 29637]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio tauricus Vasil'eva 2005. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Chornaya drainage, Black Sea basin, southwestern Crimea (Ukraine/Russia). Habitat: freshwater.

fahrettini, Gobio Turan [D.], Kaya [C.], Bayçelebi [E.], Aksu [İ.] & Bektaş [Y.] 2018:366, Figs. 1-3 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 28 (no. 4); ref. 36211] Stream Cebisli at Ilgin County, Konya Province, Turkey, 38°16'10"N, 31°42'13"E. Holotype: FFR 05971. Paratypes: FFR. Type catalog: Kaya et al. 2021:411 [ref. 38688]. •Valid as Gobio fahrettini Turan, Kaya, Bayçelebi, Aksu & Bektaş 2018 -- (Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:378 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:188 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio fahrettini Turan, Kaya, Bayçelebi, Aksu & Bektaş 2018. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Lake Ilgin basin (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

feraeensis, Gobio gobio Stephanidis [A.] 1973:192, Figs. 1-2 [Biologia Gallo-Hellenica v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 17318] Kefalovrysson [fountain] of Velestinon, Thessaly, Greece. Syntypes: (35) Lab. of Zool. Univ. of Salonica, Greece. The sistern from which the types came is now dry -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2009:76 [ref. 30320]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962] as faraeensis, Bănărescu et al. 1999:82, 109 [ref. 24850]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio feraeensis Stephanidis 1973 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:91 [ref. 29996], Kottelat & Freyhof 2009:79 [ref. 30320], Barbieri et al. 2015:52 [ref. 35029]). Current status: Valid as Gobio feraeensis Stephanidis 1973. Gobionidae. Distribution: Greece. Habitat: freshwater.

fluviatilis, Gobio Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1842:300, Pl. 481 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16; ref. 1009] Europe. No types known. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:640 [ref. 20661], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850], Vasil'eva et al. 2004:772 [ref. 27962], Kottelat & Persat 2005:213 [ref. 28378], Parin et al. 2014:77 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

fluviatilis, Gobio Fleming [J.] 1828:186 [A history of British animals; ref. 1339] Europe. No types known. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

fundulus, Cobitis Wulff [J. C.] 1765:32 [Ichthyologia, cum amphibiis regni Borussici. Methodo Linnaena disposita.; ref. 17844] Borussia [Prussia], Germany. •Questionably a synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Kottelat & Persat 2005:213 [ref. 28378]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

fushunensis, Gobio Xie [?], Li [S.] & Xie [?] in Xie 2007:182 [abst. p. 496], Fig. 79 (on p. 4) [Freshwater fishes in northeast region of China; ref. 30272] Tributary of Hunhe River, Fushun, China. Holotype: RIFFL 8216922. Paratypes: RIFFL 8216921 (1), 82000=92031 (2). Appeared as Gobio fushun once on p. 496. •Valid as Gobio fushunensis Xie, Li & Xie 2007. Current status: Valid as Gobio fushunensis Xie, Li & Xie 2007. Gobionidae. Distribution: Tributary of Hunhe River, Fushun, China. Habitat: freshwater.

gobio, Cyprinus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:320 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Stream Sieg at Eitorf, Rhine drainage, Germany. Neotype: NRM 50261. Type catalog: Wheeler 1985:31 [ref. 20705]. Neotype designated by Fricke 1999:24 [ref. 24101], but withdrawn in Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. Neotype designated by Kottelat & Persat 2005:219 [ref. 28378]; also a lost lectotype is designated prior to the neotype designation. •Valid as Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), as a valid subspecies -- (Mitrofanov et al. 1988:7 [ref. 37734]). •Valid as Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:640 [ref. 20661], Coad 1981:10 [ref. 22348], Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962], Bianco 1988:153 [ref. 22383], Coad 1995:17 [ref. 23608], Mrakovcic et al. 1995:184 [ref. 23079], Naseka 1996:158 [ref. 22943], Chereshnev 1996:599 [ref. 24659], Coad 1996:71 [ref. 25297], Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:737 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590], Coad 1998:102 [ref. 23869], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850], Briolay et al. 1998:101 [ref. 25586], Fricke 1999:23 [ref. 24101], Coad & Abdoli 2000:56 [ref. 25296], Naseka 2001:1380 [ref. 25947], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Tsvetkov et al. 2001:121 [ref. 26836], Hanel 2003:50 [ref. 27894], Vasil'eva et al. 2004:772 [ref. 27962], Doadrio & Madeira 2004:108 [ref. 28025], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:63 [ref. 28183], Vasil'eva et al. 2004:767 [ref. 27692], Hanel & Lusk 2005:225 [ref. 28804], Koščo et al. 2005:67 [ref. 37103], Kottelat & Persat 2005:213 [ref. 28378], Mustafić et al. 2005:82 [ref. 37102], Pehlivanov 2005:169 [ref. 28369], Povz et al. 2005:86 [ref. 37101], Fricke 2007:28 [ref. 30577], Fricke et al. 2007:39 [ref. 29533], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:92 [ref. 29996], Mendel et al. 2008:1069 [ref. 29637], Parin et al. 2014:77 [ref. 33547], McDowall & Stewart 2015:315 [ref. 34241], Jelić et al. 2018:116 [ref. 35748], Jung et al. 2019:180 [ref. 36879], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:252 [ref. 37108], Çiçek et al. 2023:53 [ref. 40326], Dyldin et al. 2023:[20] [ref. 40328], Nagy et al. 2023:356 [ref. 40348], Semushin et al. 2025:6 [ref. 42082]). Current status: Valid as Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Distribution: Europe to the Caspian Sea basin. Introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

guentheri, Acanthogobio Herzenstein [S. M.] 1892:228 [58] [Mélanges Biologiques, tirés du Bulletin physico-mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg v. 13 (pt 2); ref. 5037] Upper Huang He River and Sinin River, China. No types known. On p. 58 of Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Petersbourg (n. s.) v. 3. •Valid as Acanthogobio guentheri Herzenstein 1892 -- (Luo et al. 1977:454 [ref. 2850], Wu & Wu 1992:273 [ref. 21205], Zhu 1995:74 [ref. 25213] as guntheri, Naseka 1996:155 [ref. 22943], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:254 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:70 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Gobio guentheri (Herzenstein 1892) -- (Fang et al. 2025:675 [ref. 42008]), Current status: Valid as Gobio guentheri (Herzenstein 1892). Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yellow River drainage from Qushian Township to Liulin County (China) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

gymnostethus, Gobio gobio Ladiges [W.] 1960:137, Fig. 9 [Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut v. 58; ref. 9361] Kizilcak creek, Nigde, Turkey. Holotype: ZMH H1131. Paratypes: ZMH H1154 (1). Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:157 [ref. 22013]. Apparently ZMH H1131 and 1154 are now ZMH 3735 and 3736 -- see Naseka et al. 2006:189 [ref. 28984]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio gymnostethus Ladiges 1960 -- (Naseka et al. 2006:188 [ref. 28984], Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:372 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Kelleci et al. 2021:282 [ref. 38359], Çiçek et al. 2023:378 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2023:152 [ref. 40728], Çiçek et al. 2024:189 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio gymnostethus Ladiges 1960. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: eastern Tuz Gölü basin (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

hettitorum, Gobio Ladiges [W.] 1960:137, Fig. 10 [Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut v. 58; ref. 9361] Gök dere Karaman, Turkey. Holotype: ZMH H1129. Paratypes: ZMH H1130 (1). Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:158 [ref. 22013]. •Valid as Gobio hettitorum Ladiges 1960 -- (Bogutskaya 1997:157 [ref. 23277], Naseka et al. 2006:188 [ref. 28984], Fricke et al. 2007:40 [ref. 29533], Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:371 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:152 [ref. 40728], Çiçek et al. 2024:189 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio hettitorum Ladiges 1960. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: southern Lake Tuz basin (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

holurus, Gobio gobio Fowler [H. W.] 1976:104 [Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum (Taipei) v. 29 (nos 1/2); ref. 7323] Martan and Tschernorjetschje streams, tributary to Sunsha River near Grosnyj, Chechnia, Russia. Syntypes: ?ZIN. Based on infrasubspecific Gobio gobio lepidolaemus natio holurus Berg 1914. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio holurus Fowler 1976 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:93 [ref. 29996], Turan et al. 2016:10 [ref. 34433], Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453], Dyldin et al. 2023:[20] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio holurus Fowler 1976. Gobionidae. Distribution: Western Caspian basin: Russia. Habitat: freshwater.

holurus, Gobio gobio lepidolaemus natio Berg [L. S.] 1914:457, Fig. 61 [Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes. Poissons, Marsipobranchii et Pisces.; ref. 274] Not available, infrasubspecific; from Terek, Caspian Sea. Published in an available way as Gobio gobio holurus Fowler 1976:104 [ref. 7323]. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962] dating to Berg 1914). •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:648 [ref. 20661], Coad 1995:17 [ref. 23608], Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •In the synonymy of Gobio holurus Fowler 1976. Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Gobio holurus Fowler 1976. Gobionidae.

huanghensis, Gobio Lo [?], Yao [?] & Chen [Y.-Y.] in Luo, Yue & Chen 1977:496, Fig. 9-41 [The cyprinid fishes of China v. 2; ref. 2850] Lanzhou, Gansu, China. Syntypes: IHASW 56-IX-001 to 007 (7). Initials not seen. Authorship: Lo = Luo [Y.-L.] and Yao = Yue [P.-Q.]. •Valid as Gobio huanghensis Lo, Yao & Chen 1977 -- (Wu & Wu 1992:280 [ref. 21205], Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:299 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477] with date 1982, Fang et al. 2025:664 [ref. 42008]). Current status: Valid as Gobio huanghensis Lo, Yao & Chen 1977. Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yellow River drainage, from Lanzhou City, Gansu Province to Yongji City, Yuncheng City, and Shanxi Province (China). IUCN (2025): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.

insuyanus, Gobio gobio Ladiges [W.] 1960:136, Fig. 8 [Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut v. 58; ref. 9361] Insuyu creek, Cihanbeyli, Turkey. Holotype: ZMH H1133 (missing). Possible paratypes: ZMH 3734 (1). Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:157 [ref. 22013]. ZMH 3734 may be a paratype and was the figured specimen in Ladiges 1960 -- see Naseka et al. 2006:189 [ref. 28984]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio insuyanus Ladiges 1960 -- (Naseka et al. 2006:188 [ref. 28984], Mendel et al. 2008:1071 [ref. 29637], Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:372 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:379 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2023:152 [ref. 40728], Çiçek et al. 2024:189 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio insuyanus Ladiges 1960. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: western Lake Tuz basin (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

intermedius, Gobio gobio Battalgil [F.] 1944:130, Fig. 3 [Revue de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université d'Instanbul, Série B: Sciences Naturelles v. 9 (no. 2) (for 1943); ref. 13160] Eber Lake, Vilâyet Afyon Karahisar, western central Turkey. Lectotype: ZMH H1135. Paralectotypes: ZMH H1128 (1). Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:158 [ref. 22013]. Lectotype selected by Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973:119 [ref. 173]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio intermedius Battalgil 1944 -- (Naseka et al. 2006:189 [ref. 28984], Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:10 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:372 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:379 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:190 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio intermedius Battalgil 1944. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Eber Gölü and Akşehir Gölü basins, Afyonkarahisar and Konya provinces (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

johntreadwelli, Gobio (Romanogobio) Bănărescu [P. M.] & Nalbant [T. T.] 1973:145, Fig. 81 [Das Tierreich v. 93; ref. 173] Qingshui River [Chn-su], Yellow River/Huang He [Hwang-ho] drainage, Shanxi Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 29694. Paratypes: AMNH 29695 (21 or 1), 29695 (1), 29700 (2); FMNH (2, missing). •Valid as Romanogobio johntreadwelli (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973) -- (Naseka 1996:160 [ref. 22943]). •Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925 -- (Fang et al. 2025:669 [ref. 42008]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

katapyga, Gobio gobio morpha Berg [L. S.] 1914:446 [Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes. Poissons, Marsipobranchii et Pisces.; ref. 274] Infrasubspecific, not available. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae.

kizilirmakensis, Gobio Turan [D.], Japoshvili [B.], Aksu [İ.] & Bektaş [Y.] 2016:3, Figs. 1-2, 3a [Zoology in the Middle East v. 62 (no. 2); ref. 34433] Çankırı Prov., Ulusu Stream, Kızılırmak River drainage, Turkey, 40°48’N, 32°53’E. Holotype: FFR 05930. Paratypes: FFR. Type catalog: Kaya et al. 2021:411 [ref. 38688]. •Valid as Gobio kizilirmakensis Turan, Japoshvili, Aksu & Bektaş 2016 -- (Çiçek et al. 2016:116 [ref. 35152], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:7 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:372 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Yogurtçuoglu et al. 2020:[10] [ref. 37627], Çiçek et al. 2023:379 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:190 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio kizilirmakensis Turan, Japoshvili, Aksu & Bektaş 2016. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Filyos River basin, southern Black Sea basin (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

kovatschevi, Gobio gobio Chichkoff [G.] 1937:257 [French p. 279] [Godisnik na Sofijskija Universitet = Annuaire de l'Université de Sofia, Fiziko-Matematiceski Fakultet = Faculté des Sciences Physiques et Mathématiques, Sofija v. 33 (no. 3); ref. 17135] Provadiïska River, entering the Black Sea, eastern Bulgaria. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. Spelled two ways originally -- kovatchevi and kovatschevi; first reviser not researched; if none, then kovatschevi was selected by Eschmeyer 1998:846 [ref. 23416]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962] as kovatschevi, Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850] as kovatschevi). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952] as kovatschevi). •Synonym of Gobio bulgaricus Drensky 1926 -- (Vasil'eva et al. 2005 [ref. 28515]). •Valid as Gobio kovatschevi Chichkoff 1937 -- (Kottelat & Persat 2005:228 [ref. 28378], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:93 [ref. 29996], Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Turan et al. 2018:373 [ref. 36211], Özuluğ & Saç 2019:29 [ref. 36599], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:380 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:191 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio kovatschevi Chichkoff 1937. Gobionidae. Distribution: Southeastern Europe: Black Sea watersheds (Bulgaria and Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

krymensis, Gobio gobio Bănărescu [P. M.] & Nalbant [T. T.] 1973:119 [Das Tierreich v. 93; ref. 173] Alma and Kacha [Biyuk-Karassu and Salgir] rivers, Crimea, Ukraine. Syntypes: (100) whereabouts unknown. Based on Berg 1949 which is based on the infrasubspecific Gobio gobio carpathicus natio krymensis. See also Gobio gobio carpathicus natio krymensis Delyamure 1937. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962] but dating to Delj[y]amure 1937). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •Synonym of Gobio bulgaricus Drensky 1926 -- (Vasil'eva et al. 2005 [ref. 28515]). •See Mendel et al. 2008:1072 [ref. 29637]. •Valid as Gobio krymensis Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973 -- (Vasil'eva & Kuga 2005:40 [ref. 37100], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:94 [ref. 29996], Dyldin et al. 2020:105, 111 [ref. 37569], Dyldin et al. 2023:[20] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio krymensis Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Southern Crimea (Ukraine, Russia). Habitat: freshwater.

krymensis, Gobio gobio carpathicus natio Delyamure [S. L.] 1937:unknown [Vestnik Zoologii. Zoologichesky Institut Akademii Nauk Ukrainskoy SSR. Kiev; ref. 22992] This paper was never published; see Delyamure & Smirnov 1949 as cited in Freyhof & Naseka 2005. The species dates to Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962]). •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae.

kubanicus, Gobio Vasil'eva [E. D.] in Vasil'eva, Vasil'ev & Kuga 2004:774, Fig. 2 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 44 (no. 6); ref. 27962] The Psekups, settlement Finagoriiskoe, Kuban River, Russia. Holotype: ZMMU P-21156. Paratypes: ZMMU P-21157 (15). Plus additonal non-type material. •Possibly a synonym of Gobio krymensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1973 -- (Dyldin et al. 2020:86 [ref. 37569]). •Valid as Gobio kubanicus Vasil'eva 2004 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:95 [ref. 29996], Dyldin et al. 2020:108, 111 [ref. 37569], Dyldin et al. 2023:[20] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio kubanicus Vasil'eva 2004. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Kuban River drainage, Black Sea watersheds, northwestern Caucasus (Russia). Habitat: freshwater.

latus, Gobio Anikin [V. P.] 1905:1 [Izvestiya Tomskogo Universiteta v. 27; ref. 15920] Issyk-Kul Lake at mouth of river Ulachol, Kyrgyzstan. Syntypes: (3) whereabouts unknown. On page 1 of separate [ref. 15920]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Berg 1949:647 [ref. 20661]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio latus Anikin 1905 -- (Vasil'eva et al. 2023:861 [ref. 40544]). Current status: Valid as Gobio latus Anikin 1905. Gobionidae. Distribution: Central Asia: Issyk-Kul Lake basin. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

lepidolaemus, Gobio fluviatilis var. Kessler [K. F.] 1872:59 [15] [Izvestiya Imperatorskago Obshchestva Lyubiteley Estestvoznsniya, Antropologii i Etnografii v. 10 (no. 1); ref. 14134] Serafshan [Zarafshan] River basin, Uzbekistan; Syr-Darya River at Khodzhent [Leninabad], Tajikistan. Syntypes: (about 50) BMNH 1872.5.30.78-79 (2), 1872.5.30.80-82 (3),1897.7.5.26 [ex MLSU] (1) Khodzhent, ZIN 2076 [or 2706] (25), ? not ZMMU P-1052 (1). Type catalog: Svetovidova 1978:257 [ref. 9011] and 262 [ref. 9011] with ZISP 2078 (p. 257) and 2076 (p. 262) as holotype. On p. 15 of separate. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:647 [ref. 20661], Coad 1981:10 [ref. 22348], Mitrofanov et al. 1988:18 [ref. 37734], Coad 1995:17 [ref. 23608], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:737 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590], Vasil'eva et al. 2023:849 [ref. 40544]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850]). •Valid as Gobio lepidolaemus Kessler 1872 -- (Vasil'eva et al. 2004:767 [ref. 27962], Ninua & Japoshvili 2008:165 [ref. 31251], Esmaeili et al. 2010:369 [ref. 33391], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:871 [ref. 34062], Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453], Çiçek et al. 2023:33 [ref. 40326], Vasil'eva et al. 2023:861 [ref. 40544], Artaev et al. 2025:17 [ref. 42057]). Current status: Valid as Gobio lepidolaemus Kessler 1872. Gobionidae. Distribution: Central Asia and Middle East: Aral Sea basin (Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and Iran). Habitat: freshwater.

liaoensis, Gobio Mori [T.] 1927:31 [2] [Journal of the Chosen Natural History Society No. 5; ref. 16382] Tai-tzu River, tributary of Liao River at Chiao-tao, Manchuria, China. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. On p. 2 of separate. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), subspecies cynocephalus Dybowski 1869 -- (Luo et al. 1977:497 [ref. 2850]). •Synonym of Gobio cynocephalus Dybowski 1869 -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:295 [ref. 23878], Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:323 [ref. 30085], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34477], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:659 [ref. 34853]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio cynocephalus Dybowski 1869. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

lindbergi, Gobio gobio lepidolaemus natio Turdakov [F. A.] & Piskarev [K. V.] 1955:89 [Trudy Instituta Zoologii i Parazitologii. Kirgizsky Filial Akademii Nauk SSSR v. 3; ref. 12236] Not available, infrasubspecific; from Chu River, Kyrgyzstan. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae.

lingyuanensis, Gobio Mori [T.] 1934:14, Pl. 5 (figs. 1a-1b) [Report of the first scientific expedition to Manchoukuo, Tokyo, Sec. 5, Zoology Pt 1; ref. 3042] Te-ling-ho, Ling-yuan, China. Holotype: whereabouts unknown. Additional specimens: (26). •Valid as Gobio lingyuanensis Mori 1934 -- (Luo et al. 1977:495 [ref. 2850], Zhu 1995:77 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:290 [ref. 23878], Wang et al. 2001:128 [ref. 26566], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477]). •See account of Gobio soldatovi minulus Nichols 1925. Current status: Valid as Gobio lingyuanensis Mori 1934. Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

longicirris, Gobio gobio morpha Berg [L. S.] 1914:442 [Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes. Poissons, Marsipobranchii et Pisces.; ref. 274] Infrasubspecific, not available. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae.

lozanoi, Gobio Doadrio [I.] & Madeira [M. J.] 2004:109, Fig. 1 [Graellsia, Revista de Zoologia, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. v. 60 (no. 1); ref. 28025] Eresma River, Duero basin, Coca, Segovia, Spain. Holotype: MNCN 153558. Paratypes: MNCN 153557 (1), 153559-153620 (62). •Valid as Gobio lozanoi Doadrio & Madeira 2004 -- (Kottelat & Persat 2005:222 [ref. 28378], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:95 [ref. 29996]). Current status: Valid as Gobio lozanoi Doadrio & Madeira 2004. Gobionidae. Distribution: Iberia and southern France. Habitat: freshwater.

macrocephalus, Gobio gobio Mori [T.] 1930:46 [8] [Journal of the Chosen Natural History Society No. 11; ref. 16505] Kai-nei, Korea. Holotype: not researched. Additional specimens: (7). On p. 8 of separate. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Luo et al. 1977:498 [ref. 2850], Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213]). •Valid as Gobio macrocephalus Mori 1930 -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:293 [ref. 23878], Kottelat 2006:87 [ref. 28831], Parin et al. 2014:78 [ref. 33547], Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477], Martynova & Vasil'eva 2021:692 [ref. 40548], Dyldin et al. 2023:[20] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio macrocephalus Mori 1930. Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Russia, China and Korea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

maeandricus, Gobio Naseka [A. M.], Erk'akan [F.] & Küçük [F.] 2006:188, Fig. 8 [Zoosystematica Rossica v. 15; ref. 28984] Great Menderes [Büyük Menderes] River at Isikli [Işıklı], Denizli Province, Turkey. Holotype: ZMH 1132. Paratypes: ZMH 2440 (3). •Valid as Gobio maeandricus Naseka, Erk'akan & Küçük 2006 -- (Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:10 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:7 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:372 [ref. 36211], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:380 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:191 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio maeandricus Naseka, Erk'akan & Küçük 2006. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Büyük Menderes River basin (Aegean Sea tributary), Denizli Province (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

magnicapitata, Gobio gobio Gundriser [A. N.] 1967:70 [Uchenye Zapiski. Tomsky Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Gosudarstvennyi Universitet Imeni V.V. Kuibysheva. Tomsk No. 53; ref. 22993] Kara-khol Lake, Kharnusovoe, Khamsari/Kara-Kul, Tajikistan. No types known. Name only, not available. •Questionably a synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Questionably in the synonymy of Gobio sibiricus Nikolskij 1936 -- (Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Uncertain as Gobio sibiricus Nikolskij 1936. Gobionidae.

meridionalis, Gobio Xu [T.-Q.] in Chen, Xu, Fang, Song & Wang 1987:119, Fig. 85 [Fishes in Qinling Mountain area.; ref. 21175] Lingbao, Henan Province, China. Holotype: Inst. Zool. Shaanxi 811986. Paratypes: Inst. Hydrobiol. Acad. Sinica, Wuhan 811997 (1), 811981 (1), 811983-85 (1, 1, 1), 811981? (1). •Valid as Gobio meridionalis Xu 1987 -- (Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:291 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477]). •Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925 -- (Fang et al. 2025:669 [ref. 42008]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

microlepidotus, Gobio gobio Battalgil [F.] 1942:294, Fig. 5 [Revue de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université d'Instanbul, Série B: Sciences Naturelles v. 7 (no. 4); ref. 13190] Beysehir Lake, southern Anatolia, Turkey. Lectotype: ZMH H1127 (74.9 mm). Paralectotypes: ZMH H1127 (1). Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:158 [ref. 22013]. Lectotype selected by Naseka et al. 2006:189 [ref. 28984]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio microlepidotus Battalgil 1942 -- (Naseka et al. 2006:188 [ref. 28984], Turan et al. 2012:56 [ref. 31870], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:7 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:371 [ref. 36211], Turan & Bayçelebi 2019:158 [ref. 36932], Bayçelebi et al. 2020:143 [ref. 37381], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2021:1067 [ref. 38556], Çiçek et al. 2023:380 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2023:152 [ref. 40728], Çiçek et al. 2024:192 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio microlepidotus Battalgil 1942. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Beyşehir Gölü and Beyşehir Gölü tributaries (Isparta and Konya provinces); Göksu River (Mediterranean Sea tributary, Mersin Province) (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

minulus, Gobio soldatovi Nichols [J. T.] 1925:3 [American Museum Novitates No. 181; ref. 15553] Kweihwa (Kweisui), Suiyuen Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 8417. Paratypes: AMNH 10573 (12, 2 c&s), FMNH 14675-78 (4). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:41 [ref. 12367]. •Treated as a synonym of the younger Gobio lingyuanensis Mori 1934 -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:290 [ref. 23878]). Current status: Uncertain as Gobio lingyuanensis Mori 1934. Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

multipunctatus, Gobio Vasil’eva [E. D.], Mamilov [N. S.] & Sharakhmetov [S. E.] 2023:853, Fig. 2 [Journal of Ichthyology v. 63 (no. 5); ref. 40544] Emel River, Lake Alakol basin, southeast Kazakhstan. Holotype: ZMMU P-24529. Paratypes: ZMMU P-24530 (4). •Valid as Gobio multipunctatus Vasil’eva, Mamilov & Sharakhmetov 2023 -- (Turbanov et al. 2025:867 [ref. 42097]). Current status: Valid as Gobio multipunctatus Vasil’eva, Mamilov & Sharakhmetov 2023. Gobionidae. Distribution: Central Asia: Lake Alakol basin, southeast Kazakhstan and probably Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

muresia, Gobio gobio Jászfalusi [L.] 1951:119, Fig. 2, Pl. 1 (fig. 5) [Országos Természettudományi Múzeum Évkonyve v. 1; ref. 12896] Maros River near Gödemesterháza, and at confluence with creeks Zebrak and Göde, Tisza River system, Hungary. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •See Mendel et al. 2008:1070 [ref. 29637]. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

nigrescens, Bungia Keyserling [E. von] 1861:19 [22], Pl. 8 [Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften v. 17 (no. 1); ref. 2601] Harirud River at Herat, Afghanistan. No types saved. On p. 22 of separate. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Coad 1981:10 [ref. 22348], Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952] with question, Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850] with question). •Valid as Gobio nigrescens (Keyserling 1861) -- (Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:73 [ref. 34453], Esmaeili et al. 2017:49 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:29 [ref. 36089], Coad 2019:3 [ref. 36775], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:104 [ref. 37983], Sheraliev et al. 2020:[2] 236 [ref. 37518], Çiçek et al. 2023:33 [ref. 40326], Çiçek et al. 2024:192 [ref. 40789], Artaev et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42057]). Current status: Valid as Gobio nigrescens (Keyserling 1861). Gobionidae. Distribution: Middle East and North Asia: Hari River basin (Afghanistan, Iran and Turkmenistan) and Amu Darya River basin (Tajikistan, Uzbekistan). Habitat: freshwater.

nikolskyi, Gobio gobio Turdakov [F. A.] & Piskarev [K. V.] 1955:89 [Trudy Instituta Zoologii i Parazitologii. Kirgizsky Filial Akademii Nauk SSSR v. 3; ref. 12236] Amu-Darya River, also probably Zeravshan and Kashka Darya rivers, Uzbekistan. No types known. Based on literature source. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Possibly valid as Gobio nikolskyi Turdakov & Piskarev 1955 -- (Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Distribution: Central Asia: Amu-Darya River basin, Uzbekistan (if valid). Habitat: freshwater.

obtusirostris, Gobio Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1842:311 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16; ref. 1009] Munich, Germany. Syntypes: MNHN 0008 (6). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:87 [ref. 19574]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Balon & Holčik 1964:193 [ref. 41156], Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:640 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850], Kottelat & Persat 2005:213 [ref. 28378], Jung et al. 2019:180 [ref. 36879]). •Valid as Gobio obtusirostris Valenciennes 1842 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:96 [ref. 29996], Mendel et al. 2008:1069 [ref. 29637], Takácz 2012:54 [ref. 36272], Ćaleta et al. 2015:28 [ref. 34877], Jelić et al. 2018:116 [ref. 35748], Ćaleta et al. 2019:154 [ref. 37026], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:252 [ref. 37108] with question, Nagy et al. 2023:357 [ref. 40348]). Current status: Valid as Gobio obtusirostris Valenciennes 1842. Gobionidae. Distribution: Europe: Danube River basin and Odra River drainage. Introduced in the Reka River, Croatia/Slovenia. Habitat: freshwater.

occitaniae, Gobio Kottelat [M.] & Persat [H.] 2005:224, Fig. 9 [Cybium v. 29 (no. 3); ref. 28378] River Agly at bridge downstream of Latour-de-France, 42°46'09"N, 2°39'39"E, Dept. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Holotype: MNHN 2004-2084. Paratypes: CMK 17563 (9), 17600 (13), 18225 (2), 18347 (9); MNHN 2004-2085 (5), 2004-2086 (5). Plus non-type material. •Valid as Gobio occitaniae Kottelat & Persat 2005 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:97 [ref. 29996]). Current status: Valid as Gobio occitaniae Kottelat & Persat 2005. Gobionidae. Distribution: Southern France to northern Spain. Habitat: freshwater.

ohridana, Gobio gobio var. Karaman [S.] 1924:39 [Pisces Macedoniae; ref. 15902] Lake Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia. No types known. Syntypes: (several) IEBMT. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:190 [ref. 22962], Bănărescu 1992:318 [ref. 40251], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Gobio ohridanus Karaman 1924 -- (Kottelat & Persat 2005:228 [ref. 28378], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:97 [ref. 29996], Mendel et al. 2008:1070 [ref. 29637], Arsovska et al. 2021:39 [ref. 38694], Shumka et al. 2023:38 [ref. 40747]). Current status: Valid as Gobio ohridanus Karaman 1924. Gobionidae. Distribution: Southeastern Europe: Lake Ohrid (Macedonia and Albania). Habitat: freshwater.

phoxinoides, Gobio De la Pylaie [A. J. M.] 1835:533 [Congrès Scientifique de France v. 2 (Sept. 1834) (art. 5); ref. 1086] No distinguishing features, not available; from You and other streams of Vendée, France. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Kottelat & Persat 2005:213 [ref. 28378]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae.

prosopyga, Gobio gobio morpha Berg [L. S.] 1914:442 [Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes. Poissons, Marsipobranchii et Pisces.; ref. 274] Infrasubspecific, not available. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae.

rivuloides, Gobio Nichols [J. T.] 1925:5 [American Museum Novitates No. 181; ref. 15553] Niang-tze-kwan, Shansi Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 8420. Paratypes: AMNH 10581 (8), FMNH 14672-74 (3), MSNM 26 [ex MSNM 4420 and ex AMNH] (1), ZMA 110496 (1). Type catalog: Conci & Michelangeli 1974:224 [ref. 21560], Nijssen et al. 1982:28 [ref. 19236], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:41 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Luo et al. 1977:500 [ref. 2850], Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213]). •Valid as Romanogobio rivuloides (Nichols 1925) -- (Naseka 1996:160 [22943]). •Valid as Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925 -- (Wang 1984:27 [ref. 22951], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:297 [ref. 23878], Wang et al. 2001:127 [ref. 26566], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477], Fang et al. 2025:669 [ref. 42008]). Current status: Valid as Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yellow River drainage and the Haihe River drainage (China). Habitat: freshwater.

sakaryaensis, Gobio Turan [D.], Ekmekçi [F. G.], Luskova [V.] & Mendel [J.] 2012:57, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa No. 3257; ref. 31870] Tozman Stream, 40°04'N, 30°30'E, Bilecik Province, Turkey. Holotype: FFR 2504. Paratypes: FFR 2505 (1). Plus additional non-type material at IUSHM. Type catalog: Kaya et al. 2021:412 [ref. 38688]. •Valid as Gobio sakaryaensis Turan, Ekmekçi, Luskova & Mendel 2012 -- (Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Turan et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34433], Turan et al. 2017:285 [ref. 35675], Çiçek et al. 2018:7 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2018:373 [ref. 36211], Saç et al. 2019:38 [ref. 36493], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Çiçek et al. 2023:380 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:192 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Gobio sakaryaensis Turan, Ekmekçi, Luskova & Mendel 2012. Gobionidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Sakarya River basin and Tozman Stream (Black Sea tributaries) and Lake Sapanca region (Marmara Sea tributary) (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.

sarmaticus, Gobio gobio Berg [L. S.] 1949:643 [Freshwater fishes of the U.S.S.R. and adjacent countries No. 29; ref. 20661] Tributaries of Dniester, southern Bug and Dnieper rivers, Ukraine. Syntypes: (several) Station Biol. de Dniepr; no types at ZIN. Based on infrasubspecific Gobio gobio carpathicus natio sarmaticus Slastenenko 1934. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •Valid as Gobio sarmaticus Berg 1949 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:98 [ref. 29996]). Current status: Valid as Gobio sarmaticus Berg 1949. Gobionidae. Distribution: Ukraine. Habitat: freshwater.

sarmaticus, Gobio gobio carpathicus natio Slastenenko [E. P.] 1934:348, 352, Pl. 1 (figs. 4-5) [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 59 (no. 4); ref. 18721] Tributaries of Dniester, southern Bug and Dnieper rivers, Ukraine. Syntypes: (several) Station Biol. de Dniepr; no types at ZIN. Appeared above as infrasubspecific, but available from and dates to Berg 1949. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Berg 1949:643 [ref. 20661]). •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •In the synonymy of Gobio sarmaticus Berg 1949. Current status: Synonym of Gobio sarmaticus Berg 1949. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

saxatilis, Gobio Koch [C. L.] 1840:40 [Animalia vertebrata. Fauna Ratisbonensis; ref. 18429] Unneeded new name for Cyprinus gobio Linnaeus 1758. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Kottelat & Persat 2005:213 [ref. 28378]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

shansiensis, Gobio Bănărescu [P. M.] & Nalbant [T. T.] 1966:1, Fig. 1 [American Museum Novitates No. 2275; ref. 8003] Hwang-ho drainage, Niang-tze-Kwan, Shansi Province, northern China. Holotype: AMNH 20493. Paratypes: AMNH 20494 (7). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Luo et al. 1977:500 [ref. 2850]). •Valid as Gobio shansiensis Bănărescu & Nalbant 1966 -- (Bănărescu 1992:320 [ref. 40251]). •Valid as Romanogobio shansiensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1966) -- (Naseka 1996:160 [ref. 22943]). •Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925 -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:297 [ref. 23878]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

sibiricus, Gobio gobio Nikolskij [G. V.] 1936:470, Fig. 1b [Trudy Instituta Zoologii. Akademiya Nauk SSSR No. 3; ref. 13729] Minusinsk channel of the Yenisei River [upper parts of Yenisei and Ob' River basins, western Siberia, Russia; Nura River, Kazakhstan]. Lectotype: ZMMU P-24392. Paralectotypes: (54) ZMMU P-1593 (38, a different species), P-1626 (16). Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:21-21 [ref. 25714]. For remarks on systematics see Kottelat 2006:33 [ref. 28831]. Lectotype selected by Martynova & Vasil'eva 2021:696 [ref. 40548]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), subspecies cynocephalus Dybowski 1869 -- (Berg 1949:643 [ref. 20661], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590], Sideleva 2001:52 [ref. 26181], Sideleva 2003:10 [ref. 27815]). •Valid as Gobio sibiricus Nikolskij 1936 -- (Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831], Parin et al. 2014:78 [ref. 33547], Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453], Romanov et al. 2017:821 [ref. 35687], Sheraliev et al. 2020:[2] 236 [ref. 37518], Martynova & Vasil'eva 2021:696 [ref. 40548], Çiçek et al. 2023:53 [ref. 40326], Dyldin et al. 2023:[20] [ref. 40328], Vasil'eva et al. 2023:862 [ref. 40544], Artaev et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42057], Turbanov et al. 2025:869 [ref. 42097]). Current status: Valid as Gobio sibiricus Nikolskij 1936. Gobionidae. Distribution: North and Central Asia: Yenisei and Ob' River basins (Siberia/Russia, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan). Habitat: freshwater.

skadarensis, Gobio gobio lepidolaemus natio Karaman [S.] 1937:60 [Glasnik Skopskog Nauchnog Drustva [Glasnik -- Bulletin de la Société Scientifique de Skopje]. v. 17; ref. 15282] Skadar Lake, in present Montenegro and Albania. Not available, infrasubspecific. Further research is needed on publication in an available way. Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:99 [ref. 29996] treat as available as above, dating to 1936. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bănărescu 1992:318 [ref. 40251], Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:82 [ref. 24850]). •Valid as Gobio skadarensis Karaman 1936 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:99 [ref. 29996] dating to Karaman 1936, Mendel et al. 2008:1070 [ref. 29637], Barbieri et al. 2015:53 [ref. 35029], Shumka et al. 2023:38 [ref. 40747]). Infrasubspecific. Current status: Valid as Gobio skadarensis Karaman 1937. Gobionidae. Distribution: Southeastern Europe: Skadar Lake basin (Greece, Montenegro and Albania). Habitat: freshwater.

soldatovi, Gobio gobio var. Berg [L. S.] 1914:461, Fig. 63 [Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes. Poissons, Marsipobranchii et Pisces.; ref. 274] Amur River at Chepchiki channel. Lectotype: ZIN 16226. Lectotype established in Berg 1949:650 [ref. 20661]. See Kottelat 2006:33 [ref. 28831] for remarks on systematics. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:650 [ref. 20661], Luo et al. 1977:494 [ref. 2850]). •Valid as Gobio soldatovi Berg 1914 -- (Bănărescu 1992:319 [ref. 40251], Zhu 1995:77 [ref. 25213], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:35 [ref. 22798], Naseka 1996:159 [ref. 22943], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:737 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:288 [ref. 23878], Pietsch et al. 2001:139 [ref. 25688], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:65 [ref. 28183], Kottelat 2006:33 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:36 [ref. 28933], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:324 [ref. 30085], Parin et al. 2014:78 [ref. 33547], Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:660 [ref. 34853], Dyldin et al. 2020:111 [ref. 37569], Dyldin et al. 2021:22 [ref. 38804], Dyldin & Orlov 2021:65 [ref. 38158], Dyldin et al. 2023:[21] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio soldatovi Berg 1914. Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Mongolia, Russia, China, including Sakhalin Island (Russia). Habitat: freshwater.

tauricus, Gobio Vasil'eva [E. D.] in Vasil'eva, Vasil'ev & Boltachev 2005:775 [English 737], Fig. 1a [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 45 (no. 6) (for 5 Oct. 2005); ref. 28515] Chornaya River, 7 kilometers above Morozovka at the pioneer camp Alsu, Crinea. Holotype: ZMUU P-21444. Paratypes: ZMUU P-21357 (8). Plus non-type material. Name published a few days earlier than Gobio delyamurei Freyhof & Naseka 2005. •Synonym of Gobio delyamurei Freyhof & Naseka 2005 -- (Kottelat & Bogutskaya 2006:292 [ref. 28513]). •Valid as Gobio tauricus Vasil'eva 2005 -- (Mendel et al. 2008:1072 [ref. 29637], Dyldin et al. 2023:[21] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Gobio tauricus Vasil'eva 2005. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Chornaya River (Crimea). Habitat: freshwater.

tchangi, Gobio Li [Z.-Q.] 2015:178, Fig. [ ref. 34478] China. Holotype: 56774 (H3076). Paratypes: Needs translation. •Synonym of Gobio huanghensis Lo, Yao & Chen 1977 -- (Fang et al. 2025:664 [ref. 42008]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio huanghensis Lo, Yao & Chen 1977. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

tungussicus, Gobio gobio Borisov [P. G.] 1928:105 [English p. 165], Pl. 6 (figs. 14-15) [Trudy Kommissii po izucheniyu Yakutskoy Avtonomnoy Sovietskoy Sotsialisticheskoy Respubliki v. 9; ref. 16360] Lena River near Zhigansk, Sakha-Yakutia, Arctic basin, Russia. Syntypes: (3) ZIN 21791 (1, lost). For remarks on systematics see Kottelat 2006:33 [ref. 28831]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:646 [ref. 20661], Chereshnev 1996:600 [ref. 24659], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:737 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:82 [ref. 23590]). •Mention -- (Kottelat 2006:87 [ref. 28831]). ▐ Synonym of Gobio soldatovi Berg 1914 -- (Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:65 [ref. 28183], Kottelat 2006:33 [ref. 28831] with question, Ocock et al. 2006:36 [ref. 28933], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:324 [ref. 30085] with question, Dyldin & Orlov 2016:660 [ref. 34853]). •Valid as Gobio tungussicus Borisov 1928 -- (Dyldin et al. 2020:111 [ref. 37569], Dyldin et al. 2023:[21] [ref. 40328] with question). Current status: Valid as Gobio tungussicus Borisov 1928. Gobionidae. Distribution: North Asia: Lena River system (Russia). Habitat: freshwater.

uralensis, Gobio Turbanov [I. S.], Bolotovskiy [A. A.], Artaev [O. N.], Gandlin [A. A.], Levina [M. A.], Vasil’eva [E. D.] & Levin [B. A.] 2025:859, Figs. 3-5, 8A [Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 101 (no. 2); ref. 42097] Bolshoy Kizil River, near Ryskuzhino, Abzelilovsky District, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, 53.3161°N, 58.3351°E. Holotype: IBIW FS 454. Paratypes: IBIW FS 455 (4), ZIN 57042 (3), ZMMU P-24633 (3). Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Gobio uralensis Turbanov, Bolotovskiy, Artaev, Gandlin, Levina, Vasil’eva & Levin 2025. Current status: Valid as Gobio uralensis Turbanov, Bolotovskiy, Artaev, Gandlin, Levina, Vasil’eva & Levin 2025. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eurasia: Ural River basin, Russia and Kazakhstan. Habitat: freshwater.

venatus, Gobio Bonaparte [C. L.] 1839:fasc. 25, punt. 129, Pl. 110 bis (fig. 5) [Iconografia della fauna italica; ref. 4895] Piedmonte; Savena River near Bologna, Italy. Syntypes: ANSP 6560-64 (5), USNM 10167 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:94 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bianco & Taraborelli 1984:526 [ref. 21913], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850]). •Synonym of Gobio benacensis (Pollini 1816) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952]). Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

volgensis, Gobio Vasil'eva [E. D.], Mendel [J.], Vasil'ev [V. P.], Lusk [S.] & Lusková [F. G.] in Mendel et al. 2008:1073, Supplemetary Fig. SM_2 [Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution v. 47; ref. 29637] Moskva River at Staraya Ruza City, Moskovskaya District, Russia. Holotype: ZMUU P-21861. Paratypes: ZMMU P-21865 (4), 21910 (4). Plus non-type specimens. Supplemental data and figure online at doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.03.005. •Valid as Gobio volgensis Vasil'eva, Mendel, Vasil'ev, Lusk & Lusková 2008 -- (Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34453], Dyldin et al. 2020:109, 11 [ref. 37569], Martynova & Vasil'eva 2021:695 [ref. 40548], Pozdeev et al. 2022:5 [ref. 39511], Dyldin et al. 2023:[21] [ref. 40328], Vasil'eva et al. 2023:862 [ref. 40544], Turbanov et al. 2025:869 [ref. 42097]). Current status: Valid as Gobio volgensis Vasil'eva, Mendel, Vasil'ev, Lusk & Lusková 2008. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eurasia: Volga River basin (Finland and Russia). Habitat: freshwater.

vulgaris, Gobio Heckel [J. J.] 1836:Pl. 21 [Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 1 (no. 10); ref. 18254] Not available, name only in table. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24850], Vasil'eva et al. 2004:772 [ref. 27962], Kottelat & Persat 2005:213 [ref. 28378]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae.

vulgaris, Gobio Gistel [J.] 1848:106 [Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs; ref. 1822] Appeared as C. gobio ober Gobio vulgarus, apparently a replacement name to avoid Strickland tautonymy. •In the synonymy of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.


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