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Species that contain: Gobio and gobio [ 159 ] records

acutipinnatus, Gobio gobio Menshikov [M. I.] 1939:131 [Ucenye zapiski / Permskij Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Gosudarstvennyj Universitet Imeni A. M. Gor'kogo, Ministerstvo Vyssego i Srednego Special'nogo Obrazovanija RSFSR. v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 21170] Lake Marka-kul, Irtysh 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 -- (Lu 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]). Current status: Valid as Gobio acutipinnatus Menshikov 1939. Gobionidae. Distribution: North and East Asia: Russia, Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan. Habitat: freshwater.

aestivalis, Gobio Girard [C. F.] 1856:189 [25] [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 8; ref. 1810] Río San Juan near Cadereita [Cadereyta], Nuevo León, Mexico. Holotype: USNM 79 (lost). Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:35 [ref. 23395]. On p. 25 of separate. •Valid as Hybopsis aestivalis (Girard 1856) -- (Lee et al. 1980:180 [ref. 22416], Robison & Buchanan 1988:181 [ref. 23393]). •Valid as Extrarius aestivalis (Girard 1856) -- (Page & Burr 1991:106 [ref. 18983], Cross & Collins 1995:62 [ref. 23394]). •Valid as Macrhybopsis aestivalis (Girard 1856) -- (Boschung 1992:52 [ref. 23239], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:17 [ref. 22290], Etnier & Starnes 1993:192 [ref. 22809], Knight & Hastings 1994:149 [ref. 25560], Stauffer et al. 1995:102 [ref. 23376], Mettee et al. 1996:219 [ref. 25836], Gilbert 1998:35 [ref. 23395], Eisenhour 1999:969 [ref. 24184], Lyons et al. 2000:24 [ref. 26594], Ross et al. 2001:177 [ref. 25978], Underwood et al. 2003:493 [ref. 27126], Nelson et al. 2004:72 [ref. 27807], Eisenhour 2004:13 [ref. 29854], Scharpf 2005:23 [ref. 28940], Miller 2006:130 [ref. 28615], Page & Burr 2011:212 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:73 [ref. 32708], Gilbert et al. 2017:501 [ref. 35222], Echelle et al. 2018:546 [ref. 35765], Page et al. 2023:72 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Macrhybopsis aestivalis (Girard 1856). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Distribution: Southern North America: western U.S.A. (Texas and New Mexico) and northern Mexico. Habitat: freshwater.

affinis, Cottus Heckel [J. J.] 1837:150 [Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2 (no. 1) (for 1840); ref. 2079] Mörkö Island, near Stockholm, Sweden. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952], Freyhof et al. 2005:124, 132 [ref. 28259]). Current status: Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758. Cottidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

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.

albipinnatus, Gobio Lukasch [B. S.] 1933:57, Fig. 12 [Trudy Vyatskogo Nauch.-issl. Inst. Kraev. No. 6; ref. 18459] Lower Vyatka River, Volga basin, Russia. Lectotype: ZIN 25069. Paralectotypes: ZIN 25070 (1) (plus more whereabouts unknown). Lectotype selected by Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973:150 [ref. 173]. •Valid as Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1933 -- (Berg 1949:654 [ref. 20661], Naseka & Bogutskaya 1998:175 [ref. 23783], Naseka 1996:159 [ref. 22943], Lelek 1987:187 [ref. 22962], Kottelat 1997:59 [ref. 22952], Naseka et al. 1999:37 [ref. 24848], Freyhof et al. 2000:1340 [ref. 40920], Hanel 2003:51 [ref. 27894], Koščo et al. 2005:67 [ref. 37103], Mustafić et al. 2005:83 [ref. 37102], Povz et al. 2005:87 [ref. 37101], Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:168 [ref. 28369]). •Valid as Romanogobio albipinnatus, subspecies albipinnatus (Lukasch 1933) -- (Naseka 2001:103 [ref. 26835]). •Valid as Romanogobio albipinnatus (Lukasch 1933) -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:741 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:84 [ref. 23590], Naseka 2001:1374 [ref. 25947], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Ruchin & Naseka 2003:334 [ref. 26974], Naseka & Freyhof 2004:21 [ref. 27663], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:69 [ref. 28183], Hanel & Lusk 2005:230 [ref. 28804], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:101 [ref. 29996], Parin et al. 2014:90 [ref. 33547], Pozdeev et al. 2022:5 [ref. 39511], Dyldin et al. 2023:[23] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio albipinnatus (Lukasch 1933). Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: northern Black Sea basin, northern Caspian basin. Invasive in Rhine, Elbe and Odra rivers (central Europe). 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]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio amplexilabris (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973). Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

anisurus, Gobio McClelland [J.] 1839:278, 360, Pl. 40 (fig. 2) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Higher parts of Brahmaputra, India. No types known. •Synonym of Labeo bata (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:115 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Labeo bata (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

antipai, Gobio kessleri Bănărescu [P. M.] 1953:300, Fig. 4 [Studii şi Cercetări Ştiinţifice, Academia Republicii Populare Romăne v. 4 (nos 1-2); ref. 12409] Mouth of Danube River at Sulina, Romania. Holotype: MGAB 49908. Paratypes: (12) ANSP 98961 (1), BMNH 1957.12.9.224 (1) Danube at Sulma, CAS-SU 62179 (1), USNM 190209 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:69 [ref. 13621], Mihai-Bardan 1984:456 [ref. 21542]. •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:194 [ref. 22962] as kessleri, Bănărescu 1992:321 [ref. 40251] as kessleri, Bănărescu 1999:135, 151 [ref. 24846] as kessleri). •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862 -- (Kottelat 1997:62 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Romanogobio antipai (Bănărescu 1953) -- (Naseka & Freyhof 2004:18 [ref. 27663], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:101 [ref. 29996], Friedrich et al. 2018:340 [ref. 35869], Bogutskaya et al. 2019:111 [ref. 36545]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio antipai (Bănărescu 1953). Gobionidae. Distribution: Southeastern Europe: lower Danube River drainage, Romania and Ukraine. Habitat: freshwater.

argentatus, Gobio Sauvage [H.-E.] & Dabry de Thiersant [P.] 1874:9 [Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie et Paléontologie) (Sér. 6) v. 1 (art. 5); ref. 15665] Chang Jiang [Yangtze River], China. Holotype: MNHN 0000-5038. Paratypes: MNHN 0000-2064 (1), 0000-5039 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:86-87 [ref. 19574]. •Valid as Gnathopogon argentatus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874) -- (Lu et al. 1977:487 [ref. 2850]). •Questionably the same as Squalidus mantschuricus (Mori 1927) -- (Bogutskaya et al. 2008:329 [ref. 30085]). •Valid as Squalidus argentatus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874) -- (Chen & Li in Chu & Chen 1989:106 [ref. 13584], Zheng et al. 1989:133 [ref. 21202], Jin in Pan et al. 1991:204 [ref. 23876], Ding 1994:268 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:79 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:165 [ref. 26385], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:314 [ref. 23878], Tang et al. 2001:13 [ref. 25373], Kottelat 2001:42 [ref. 25482] as cf. argentatus, Shedko & Shedko 2003:323 [ref. 27966], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:73 [ref. 28183] as cf. argentatus, Chen & Chang 2007:70 [ref. 29029], Kottelat 2013:164 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:80 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:230 [ref. 36699], Dyldin et al. 2020:92, 94 [ref. 37569], Guo 2021:236 [ref. 38617]). Current status: Valid as Squalidus argentatus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874). Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yangtze River basin, China and Taiwan. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

artvinicus, Gobio Turan [D.], Japoshvili [B.], Aksu [I.] & 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.

augraoides, Gobio Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:307 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Cauvery River and its tributaries, Karnataka, southern India. •Valid as Labeo augraoides (Jerdon 1849) -- (Plamoottil & Vineeth 2020:1042 [ref. 39364]). •Possibly a senior synonym of Osteochilichthys nashii (Day 1868) -- (Plamoottil 2022:988 [ref. 39362]). •Valid as Osteochilichthys augraoides (Jerdon 1849) -- (Plamoottil & Vineeth 2022:1319 [ref. 39453]). Current status: Valid as Osteochilichthys augraoides (Jerdon 1849). Cyprinidae: Torinae. Distribution: South Asia: Bhavani River basin, Karnataka, India. 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 [I.] & 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.

banarescui, Gobio kessleri Dimovski [A.] & Grupche [R.] 1974:83, Figs. 1-2 [Acta Musei Macedonici Scientiarum Naturalium v. 14 (no. 4 [122]); ref. 7498] Vardar River, south of Véles, and Bregalnitsa River, Yugoslavia. Syntypes: MMNHS (75). •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Economidis 1995:207 [ref. 23025] as kessleri, Bănărescu 1992:322 [ref. 40251] as kessleri, Bănărescu 1999:136, 151 [ref. 24846] as kessleri). •Valid as Gobio banarescui Dimovski & Grupche 1974 -- (Kottelat 1997:59 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Romanogobio elimeius (Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973) -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:104 [ref. 29996]). •Valid as Romanogobio banarescui (Dimovski & Grupche 1974) -- (Geiger et al. 2014:Table S2 [ref. 37408], Friedrich et al. 2018:345 [ref. 35869], Arsovska et al. 2021:39 [ref. 38694]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio banarescui (Dimovski & Grupche 1974). Gobionidae. Distribution: Southeastern Europe: Vardar (Axios) River drainage (Macedonia and Greece). Habitat: freshwater.

banaticus, Gobio kessleri natio Bănărescu [P. M.] 1960:121 [Archiv für Hydrobiologie v. 57 (nos 1/2); ref. 22995] Bega River at Timisoara, Romania. Holotype: MGAB 49913. Paratypes: AMNH 20662 (5); ANSP 82475 (5), 98971 (20), 142262 (12); CAS-SU 62182 (5); CAS 48117 (5); BMNH 1957.12.9.243-257 (15); FMNH 63801 (12), 96016 (10); MSNG 37576 (2); SMNS 15255 (5); UMMZ 185008 (15); USNM 190203 (10); ZMH 6089 (1); ZMUC P26698-703 (6). Type catalog: Tortonese 1961:187 [ref. 10343], Nielsen 1974:49 [ref. 9588], Böhlke 1984:69 [ref. 13621], Mihai-Bardan 1984:456 [ref. 21542], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:41 [ref. 12367], Wilkens & Dohse 1993:412 [ref. 21161], Fricke 1995:11 [ref. 28100] on 1853. Fricke 2005:32 [ref. 29864]. Described as a natio; not available, infrasubspecific in Bănărescu 1953:318, fig. 3 [ref. 12409]. Available as above with same specimens as in Bănărescu 1953. •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:194 [ref. 22962] as kessleri, Bănărescu 1999:135, 152 [ref. 24846] as kessleri). •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862 -- (Kottelat 1997:62 [ref. 22952]). •Possibly a synonym of Romanogobio carpathorossicus (Vladykov 1925) -- (Friedrich et al. 2018:346 [ref. 35869]). •Valid as Romanogobio banaticus (Bănărescu 1960) -- (Naseka & Freyhof 2004:18 [ref. 27663], Bogutskaya et al. 2019:110 [ref. 36545], Bănăduc et al. 2023:91 [ref. 40734]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio banaticus (Bănărescu 1960). Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Romania. Habitat: freshwater.

barbus, Gobio Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1846:198, Pl. 99 (figs. 1, 1a-b) [Fauna Japonica Parts 10-14; ref. 4374] Nagasaki, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH D1737 (stuffed). Paralectotypes: RMNH 2627 (2). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:156 [ref. 12876]. Junior secondary homonym of Cyprinus barbus Linnaeus 1758 when placed in Barbus as by Günther 1868:135. •Synonym of Hemibarbus labeo (Pallas 1776), but a valid subspecies -- (Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:324 [ref. 25598]). •Valid as Hemibarbus barbus (Temminck & Schlegel 1846) -- (Kuroda 1953:275 [ref. 39545], Okada 1961:444 [ref. 6363], Sawada in Masuda et al. 1984:56 [ref. 6441], Okamura & Machida 1987:105 [ref. 22279], Sato 1995:50 [ref. 25531], Watanabe 1998:263 [ref. 23491], Nakabo 2000:270 [ref. 25086], Matsuura et al. 2000:86 [ref. 26000], Nakabo 2002:270 [ref. 26001]). •Synonym of Hemibarbus labeo (Pallas 1776) -- (Lu et al. 1977:444 [ref. 2850], Kottelat 2006:35 [ref. 28831], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:325 [ref. 30085], Kottelat 2013:110 [ref. 32989], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:660 [ref. 34853]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Hemibarbus labeo (Pallas 1776). Gobionidae. 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.

belingi, Gobio Slastenenko [E. P.] 1934:348, 350, Pl. 1 (figs. 2-3) [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 59 (no. 4); ref. 18721] Upper reaches of Dnieper River, Russia. Lectotype: ZIN 29653. Paralectotypes: ZIN 51150 (4). Lectotype selected by Naseka 2001:109 [ref. 26835]. •Synonym of Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1933 -- (Berg 1949:654 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:59 [ref. 22952], Naseka et al. 1999:37 [ref. 24848]). •Synonym of Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1933, but a valid subspecies -- (Lelek 1987:187 [ref. 22962], Naseka 1998:85 [ref. 23590], Naseka et al. 1999:37, 58 [ref. 24848], Fricke 2007:28 [ref. 30577]). •Synonym of Romanogobio albipinnatus (Lukasch 1933), but a valid subspecies -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:741 [ref. 24702]). •Synonym of Romanogobio albipinnatus (Lukasch 1933) -- (Naseka 2001:1374 [ref. 25947]). •Synonym of Romanogobio albipinnatus (Lukasch 1833), but a valid subspecies -- (Naseka 2001:108 [ref. 26835]). •Valid as Romanogobio belingi (Slastenenko 1934) -- (Naseka & Freyhof 2004:18 [ref. 27663], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:69 [ref. 28183], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:102 [ref. 29996], Dyldin et al. 2023:[23] [ref. 40328]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio belingi (Slastenenko 1934). Gobionidae. Distribution: Northern Black Sea basin; introduced in southern Baltic Sea basin and southern North Sea basin. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

benacensis, Cyprinus Pollini [C.] 1816:21, Pl. 1 (fig. 2) [Viaggio al Lago di Garda e al Monte Baldo; ref. 18566] Lake Garda, Italy. No types known. Appeared as "Gobio benacensis, Nob. ex Pollini Cyp." in Ninni 1863:42 [ref. 18477]. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Bianco & Taraborelli 1984:526 [ref. 21913], Bianco 1988:153 [ref. 22383], Bănărescu et al. 1999:81, 109 [ref. 24850]). •Valid as Gobio benacensis (Pollini 1816) -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952], Bianco & Ketmaier 2001:194 [ref. 26728], Kottelat & Persat 2005:229 [ref. 28378], Povz et al. 2005:86 [ref. 37101], Bianco & Delmastro 2011:5 [ref. 31648], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:252 [ref. 37108]). •Valid as Romanogobio benacensis (Pollini 1816) -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:102 [ref. 29996], Zupančič 2008:37 [ref. 29926], Ćaleta et al. 2015:80 [ref. 34877], Jelić et al. 2018:116 [ref. 35748], Ćaleta et al. 2019:155 [ref. 37026]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio benacensis (Pollini 1816). Gobionidae. Distribution: Southern Europe: Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. Introduced in central Italy. Habitat: freshwater.

bicolor, Gobio McClelland [J.] 1839:278, 360, Pl. 40 (fig. 1) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Northern Assam, India. No types known. •Synonym of Labeo pangusia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:135 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Labeo dyocheilus (McClelland 1839) -- (Coad 1981:11 [ref. 22348], Jayaram & Dhas 2000:49 [ref. 25342], Kottelat 2013:116 [ref. 32989] with question). Current status: Synonym of Labeo dyocheilus (McClelland 1839). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

biwae, Gobio Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1900:340, Pl. 9 (fig. 1) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 23 (no. 1213); ref. 2502] Lake Biwa, near Matsubara, Japan. Holotype: USNM 49399. Paratypes: CAS-SU 6273 (2, missing in 1995). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:31 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Gnathopogon biwae (Jordan & Snyder 1900) -- (Kuroda 1953:275 [ref. 39545], Okada 1961:433 [ref. 6363]). •Valid as Squalidus biwae (Jordan & Snyder 1900) -- (Sawada in Masuda et al. 1984:56 [ref. 6441], Okamura & Machida 1987:104 [ref. 22279], Bănărescu 1992:316 [ref. 40251]). •Synonym of Squalidus chankaensis Dybowski 1872, but a valid subspecies -- (Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:318 [ref. 25598], Sato 1995:51 [ref. 25531], Watanabe 1998:263 [ref. 23491], Sato et al. 1998:36 [ref. 24972], Nakabo 2000:271 [ref. 25086], Matsuura et al. 2000:125 [ref. 26000], Nakabo 2002:271 [ref. 26001]). Current status: Synonym of Squalidus chankaensis Dybowski 1872. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

bovianus, Gobio Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:307 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Bhowany, tributary of Cavery River, southern India. No types known. •Synonym of Labeo ariza (Hamilton 1807) -- (Menon 1999:126 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Current status: Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. 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 -- (Lu 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 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.

canarensis, Gobio Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:306 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Neotype locality Daksshin Kanada, India. Old locality: Canara, southern India. Neotype: ZRI/SRC F 4003. Neotype designation by Knight et al. 2013:210 [ref. 33021]. •Synonym of Hypselobarbus curmuca (Hamilton 1807) -- (Menon 1999:76 [ref. 24904]). •Valid as Hypselobarbus canarensis (Jerdon 1849) -- (Knight et al. 2013:204 [ref. 33021], Bleher 2018:556 [ref. 36647]). •Not a synonym of Hypselobarbus kurali Menon & Rema Devi 1995 -- (Arunachalam et al. 2016:77 [ref. 34553]). Current status: Uncertain as Hypselobarbus canarensis (Jerdon 1849). Cyprinidae: Torinae. Distribution: Canara, southern India. 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: Tisza River basin, Danube River system; Ukraine. Habitat: freshwater.

carpathorossicus, Gobio persa Vladykov [V. D.] 1931:289, Fig. 14 [Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France v. 29 (no. 4); ref. 16343] Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:88 [ref. 19574]. Treated as a separate description, but this is just a new combination for Gobis uranoscopus carpathorossicus Vladykov 1925. Name spelled carpahorossicus in Popescu Gorj & Dumitriu 1950:83 [ref. 23004], in part. •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862 -- (Berg 1949:653 [ref. 20661]). •Synonym of Romanogobio carpathorossicus (Vladykov 1925). Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio carpathorossicus (Vladykov 1925). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

carpathorossicus, Gobio uranoscopus Vladykov [V. D.] 1925:250 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 64 (nos 11/12) (art. 2); ref. 15570] Tisza River at Bushtino, elevation 200 meters, and Velky Byckiv [Velykyi Bychkiv], Ukraine, elevation 309 meters. Syntypes: (10) CUP 41463 (1), ?MNHN 1930-0197 (1). Type catalog: Sanda et al. 2010:29 [ref. 31086]. •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862 -- (Berg 1949:653 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:62 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu 1999:135 [ref. 24846] as kessleri, Jung et al. 2019:180 [ref. 36879]). •Valid as Romanogobio carpathorossicus (Vladykov 1925) -- (Friedrich et al. 2018:336 [ref. 35869]). Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio kesslerii (Dybowski 1862). Gobionidae. Distribution: Danube River drainage: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia and Romania. Habitat: freshwater.

cataractae, Gobio Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1842:315, Pl. 483 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16; ref. 1009] Vicinity of Niagara Falls, North America. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-3878. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:64 [ref. 19574], Gilbert 1998:56 [ref. 23395]. •Valid as Rhinichthys cataractae (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Lee et al. 1980:353 [ref. 22416], Smith 1986:149 [ref. 22186], Peden & Hughes 1988:1846 [ref. 12855], McAllister 1990:64 [ref. 14674], Tomelleri & Eberle 1990:88 [ref. 24089], Page & Burr 1991:101 [ref. 18983], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:20 [ref. 22290], Etnier & Starnes 1993:257 [ref. 22809], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:293 [ref. 21581], Baxter & Stone 1995:106 [ref. 23374], Stauffer et al. 1995:163 [ref. 23376], Chereshnev 1996:600 [ref. 24659], Sigler & Sigler 1996:112 [ref. 25943], Gilbert 1998:56 [ref. 23395], Scott & Crossman 1998:494 [ref. 24570], Fuller et al. 1999:146 [ref. 25838], Lyons et al. 2000:32 [ref. 26594], Wydoski & Whitney 2003:135 [ref. 27816], Nelson et al. 2004:77 [ref. 27807], Bailey et al. 2004:108 [ref. 27882], Scharpf 2005:38 [ref. 28940] with subspecies, Miller 2006:139 [ref. 28615], McPhail 2007:126 [ref. 31199], Page & Burr 2011:207 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:77 [ref. 32708], Kraczkowski & Chernoff 2014:325 [ref. 34840], Page et al. 2023:75 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Rhinichthys cataractae (Valenciennes 1842). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Distribution: North America: U.S.A. and northern Mexico. 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 -- (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]). Current status: Valid as Gobio caucasicus Kamensky 1901. Gobionidae. Distribution: Black Sea basin. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

caucasica, Gobio uranoscopus var. Kamensky [S. N.] 1901:9 [German p. 145] [Die Cypriniden der Kaukasusländer und ihrer angrenzenden Meere. 2.; ref. 14761] Sunzha and Pomkumok rivers, northern Caucasus, Russia. Syntypes: (3) Kharkov Univ. and ZMT, none at ZIN. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Gobio lepidolaemus var. caucasica Kamensky 1901, on p. 8 of same reference, replaced by Gobio ciscaucasicus Berg 1932. •Objective synonym of Gobio ciscaucasicus Berg 1932 -- (Berg 1949:655 [ref. 20661], Naseka 1998:85 [ref. 23590], Naseka & Bogutskaya 1999:69 [ref. 24849], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:69 [ref. 28183]). •Synonym of Romanogobio ciscaucasicus (Berg 1932). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio ciscaucasicus (Berg 1932). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

chankaensis, Squalidus Dybowski [B. N.] 1872:215 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 22; ref. 1170] Lake Khanka [Chanka], Amur River drainage, southeastern Russia. Syntypes: ZMB 7940 [from Dybowski] (2). Original as chankaënsis. •Valid as Gobio chankaensis (Dybowski 1872) -- (Berg 1949:658 [ref. 20661]). •Valid as Gnathopogon chankaensis (Dybowski 1872) -- (Lu et al. 1977:480 [ref. 2850]). •Valid as Squalidus chankaensis Dybowski 1872 -- (Mai 1978:190 [ref. 13511], Hosoya & Jeon 1984:41 [ref. 17431] with subspecies, Zhu 1995:79 [ref. 25213], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:43 [ref. 22798], Naseka 1996:160 [ref. 22943], Kim 1997:214 [ref. 24032], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:741 [ref. 24702], Watanabe 1998:263 [ref. 23491] with subspecies, Naseka 1998:87 [ref. 23590], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:313 [ref. 23878], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Shedko & Shedko 2003:323 [ref. 27966], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:73 [ref. 28183], Ocock et al. 2006:46 [ref. 28933], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:329 [ref. 30085], Zhang et al. 2016:80 [ref. 34477], Dyldin et al. 2023:[24] [ref. 40328] with question). Current status: Valid as Squalidus chankaensis Dybowski 1872. Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Asia: China, Russia and Mongolia. Habitat: freshwater.

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.

ciscaucasicus, Gobio Berg [L. S.] 1932:413 [Les poissons des eaux douces de l'U.R.S.S. Part 1; ref. 278] Sunzha and Podkumok rivers, northern Caucasus, Russia. Syntypes: (3) Kharkov Univ. and ZMT. Replacement name for Gobio uranoscopus var. caucasica Kamensky 1901, preoccupied by Gobio lepidolaemus var. caucasica Kamenski 1901. •Valid as Gobio ciscaucasicus Berg 1932 -- (Berg 1949:655 [ref. 20661], Coad 1995:17 [ref. 23608], Naseka 1996:159 [ref. 22943], Naseka & Bogutskaya 1999:69 [ref. 24849]). •Valid as Romanogobio ciscaucasicus (Berg 1932) -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:741 [ref. 24702], Naseka & Bogutskaya 1998:180 [ref. 23783], Naseka 1998:85 [ref. 23590], Naseka 2001:1381 [ref. 25947], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Naseka & Freyhof 2004:21 [ref. 27663], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:69 [ref. 28183], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:103 [ref. 29996], Kuljanishvili et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37535], Dyldin et al. 2023:[23] [ref. 40328]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Romanogobio ciscaucasicus (Berg 1932). Gobionidae. Distribution: Eurasia: western Caspian Sea basin (Russia to Azerbaijan). 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 -- (Lu 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]). Current status: Valid as Gobio coriparoides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

cylindrica, Atherina Klunzinger [C. B.] 1870:834 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 20; ref. 2621] Red Sea. Syntypes [some may be non-types]: BMNH 1871.7.15.37 (1), SMF 1854 (2), SMNS 2772 (3, lost), ZIN 2604 (2), ZMB 8001 (1), ?ZMB 10579 (4). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:176 [ref. 19981], Fricke 1992:5 [ref. 20296], Fricke 2005:14 [ref. 29864]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes 1835, replaced by Atherina gobio Klunzinger 1884. •Synonym of Allanetta afra (Peters 1855) -- (Dor 1984:67 [ref. 29757]). •Synonym of Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker 1854) based on placement of afra and gobio. •Synonym of Hypoatherina gobio (Klunzinger 1870) -- (Sasaki & Kimura 2014:15 [ref. 33189]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker 1854). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.

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], Lu 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.

damascinus, Gobio Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1842:314, Pl. 482 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16; ref. 1009] Damascus, Syria. Lectotype: MNHN 0000-4494. Paralectotypes: MNHN 0000-3947 (1, dry), 0000-3948 (1, dry), ?A-789 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:43 [ref. 19574]. Lectotype selected by Krupp & Schneider 1989:365 [ref. 13651]. •Valid as Capoeta damascina (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Goren 1974:88 [ref. 7502], Krupp & Schneider 1989:365 [ref. 13651], Coad 1991:15 [ref. 15702], Coad 1995:14 [ref. 23608], Coad 1996:4 [ref. 23831], Coad 1996:71 [ref. 25297], Coad 1998:102 [ref. 23869], Hamidan 2004:387 [ref. 37679], Turan et al. 2006:154 [ref. 28700], Fricke et al. 2007:35 [ref. 29533], Özuluğ & Freyhof 2008:293 [ref. 29981], Coad 2010:150 [ref. 36620], Esmaeili et al. 2010:368 [ref. 33391], Levin et al. 2012:545 [ref. 33912], Khalaf 2013:4 [ref. 37897], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:868 [ref. 34062], Esmaeili et al. 2015:120 [ref. 35030], Çiçek et al. 2015:143 [ref. 35151], Zareian et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34282], Alwan et al. 2016:156 [ref. 34334], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2016:169 [ref. 34989], Alwan et al. 2016:17 [ref. 35686], Esmaeili et al. 2017:40 [ref. 35254], Turan et al. 2017:437 [ref. 35330], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2017:153 [ref. 35538], Bayçelebi 2020:752 [ref. 37964], Çiçek & Sungur 2020:117 [ref. 38064], Çiçek et al. 2020:247 [ref. 37644], Jawan & Alwan 2020:201 [ref. 37478], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:44 [ref. 37983], Çiçek et al. 2021:235 [ref. 38569], Eagderi & Mousavi-Sabet 2021:41 [ref. 38914], Çiçek et al. 2023:459 [ref. 40601], Çiçek et al. 2023:15 [ref. 40616], Çiçek et al. 2023:369 [ref. 40625], Saad et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40501], Çiçek et al. 2024:158 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Capoeta damascina (Valenciennes 1842). Cyprinidae: Barbinae. Distribution: Asia Minor and Middle East: Levant, Mesopotamia and southeastern Anatolia (Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan). 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.

elimeius, Gobio albipinnatus Kattoulas [M. E.], Stephanidis [A.] & Economidis [P. S.] 1973:179, Fig. 2 [Biologia Gallo-Hellenica v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 7569] Aliakmon River, by the bridge near Ammudara village (Kastoria), Greece. Holotype: specimen shown in Fig. 2. Paratypes: Univ. of Thessaloniki: Aliakmon (147 spec), Edessaeos (5). •Synonym of Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1833, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:187 [ref. 22962]). •Valid as Gobio elimeius Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973 -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Gobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Bănărescu 1992:320 [ref. 40251], Economidis 1995:208 [ref. 23025], Bănărescu et al. 1999:183, 190 [ref. 24853]). •Valid as Romanogobio elimeius (Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973) -- (Naseka & Freyhof 2004:21 [ref. 27663], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:104 [ref. 29996], Barbieri et al. 2015:61 [ref. 35029]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio elimeius (Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973). Gobionidae. Distribution: Southeast Europe: Aegean Sea basin, Greece and Macedonia. Habitat: freshwater.

esocinus, Gobio Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1846:196, Pl. 99 (figs. 2, 2a-b) [Fauna Japonica Parts 10-14; ref. 4374] Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 2478. Paralectotypes: RMNH 36376 (9), ZMB 3306 (1). Type catalog: Paepke 2001:330 [ref. 25566]. Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:155 [ref. 12876]. •Valid as Pseudogobio esocinus (Temminck & Schlegel 1846) -- (Kuroda 1953:275 [ref. 39545], Okada 1961:439 [ref. 6363], Sawada in Masuda et al. 1984:56 [ref. 6441], Naseka 1996:162 [ref. 22943], Kim 1997:226 [ref. 24032], Watanabe 1998:263 [ref. 23491], Sato et al. 1998:32 [ref. 24972], Kim & Park 2002:132 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:158, 509 [ref. 26218], Cao et al. 2017:628 [ref. 36461]). •Valid as Pseudogobio esocinus (Temminck & Schlegel 1846) -- (Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:314 [ref. 25598], Sato 1995:50 [ref. 25531], Nakabo 2000:269 [ref. 25086], Matsuura et al. 2000:105 [ref. 26000], Nakabo 2002:269 [ref. 26001], Jang et al. 2003:119 [ref. 27681], Tominaga & Kawase 2019:[13] [ref. 36681], Saiki et al. 2023:69 [ref. 40766]). Current status: Valid as Pseudogobio esocinus (Temminck & Schlegel 1846). Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Kyushu, Shikoku and western Honshu (Japan). Introduced in other parts of Japan. Habitat: freshwater.

fabricii, Cottus Girard [C. F.] 1850:411 [Proceedings of AAAS (The American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2nd meeting, 1849; ref. 18123] Greenland. Based on Cottus gobio of Fabricius 1780. See also Girard 1850:189 [ref. 1814] and Girard 1851:59 [ref. 18124]. •Synonym of Gymnocanthus tricuspis (Reinhardt 1830) -- (Neelov 1973:595 [ref. 7219] as Gymnacanthus). Current status: Synonym of Gymnocanthus tricuspis (Reinhardt 1830). Psychrolutidae: Icelinae. Habitat: marine.

fahrettini, Gobio Turan [D.], Kaya [C.], Bayçelebi [E.], Aksu [I.] & 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.

ferrugineus, Cottus Heckel [J. J.] & Kner [R.] 1857:34, Figs. 14-15 [Die Süsswasserfische der Österreichischen Monarchie; ref. 2078] Garda Lake, Mailand, Treviso, Italy and Xegar, Dalmatia [Croatia]. Lectotype: NMW 6419. Paralectotypes: NMW 6036 (4), 6419 (? now 4), 6562-63 (2, 3), 6673 (6), 78799 (4). Appeared first as a nomen nudum in Bonaparte 1846:62. •See Lelek 1987:274 [ref. 22962]. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Berg 1949:1145 [ref. 20662], Neelov 1973:593 [ref. 7219], Freyhof et al. 2005:132 [ref. 28259], Bianco & Delmastro 2011:6 [ref. 31648] Bianco 2013:10 [ref. 32897]). •Valid as Cottus ferrugineus Heckel & Kner 1857 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952], Sideleva et al. 2015:33 [ref. 35276]). Current status: Valid as Cottus ferrugineus Heckel & Kner 1857. Cottidae. Distribution: Southern Europe. Habitat: freshwater.

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.

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.

frici, Gobio Vladykov [V. D.] 1925:249 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 64 (nos 11/12) (art. 2); ref. 15570] Teresovka River, tributary to the Tisza River, near Podplesa [Pidoklesha] village, Ukraine. Syntypes: CUP 42462 (3). Type catalog: Sanda et al. 2010:28 [ref. 31086]. •Synonym of Gobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828), but questionably a valid subspecies -- (Lelek 1987:197 [ref. 22962], Bănărescu 1992:320 [ref. 40251], Bănărescu et al. 1999:183, 189 [ref. 24853]). •Synonym of Gobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828) -- (Berg 1949:651 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:62 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Romanogobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828). Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

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.

gelidus, Gobio Girard [C. F.] 1856:188 [24] [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 8; ref. 1810] Milk River, an affluent of upper Missouri River, Montana, U.S.A. Syntypes: USNM 80 (2, lost). Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:84 [ref. 23395]. On p. 24 of separate. •Valid as Hybopsis gelida (Girard 1856) -- (Lee et al. 1980:185 [ref. 22416], Robison & Buchanan 1988:185 [ref. 23393]). •Valid as Macrhybopsis gelida (Girard 1856) -- (Page & Burr 1991:104 [ref. 18983], Etnier & Starnes 1993:194 [ref. 22809], Baxter & Stone 1995:82 [ref. 23374], Cross & Collins 1995:75 [ref. 23394], Gilbert 1998:84 [ref. 23395], Nelson et al. 2004:73 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2005:24 [ref. 28940], Page & Burr 2011:210 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:73 [ref. 32708], Echelle et al. 2018:544 [ref. 35765], Page et al. 2023:72 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Macrhybopsis gelida (Girard 1856). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Distribution: North America. U.S.A. Habitat: freshwater.

genisetiger, Pseudancistrus Fowler [H. W.] 1941:155, Figs. 59-62 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 93; ref. 1437] Rio Jaguaribe, Orós, Ceará State, Brazil. Holotype (unique): ANSP 69441. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:122 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:287 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Lasiancistrus genisetiger (Fowler 1941) [sometimes as genistiger] -- (Isbrücker 1980:44 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:433 [ref. 12860], Knaack 2000:58 [ref. 27233]). •Valid as Lithoxancistrus genisetiger (Fowler 1941) -- (Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:21 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:389 [ref. 27061]). •Valid as Pseudancistrus genisetiger Fowler 1941 -- (Armbruster 2004:5 [ref. 27844], Ferraris 2007:287 [ref. 29155], Willink et al. 2010:41 [ref. 30670], Silva et al. 2014:2 [ref. 33302]). •Sister to Hemipsilichthys gobio and may represent an undescribed genus -- (Covain & Fisch-Muller 2012:235 [ref. 31998]). Current status: Valid as Pseudancistrus genisetiger Fowler 1941. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: Jaguaribe River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

gobio, Aphritis Günther [A.] 1861:88 [4] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 7 (no. 38) (art. 12); ref. 1966] Port Famine, Strait of Magellan. Syntypes: BMNH 1857.6.13.96 (1, stuffed, stored in alcohol), 2011.11.22.2 (left half skin, stored in alcohol). On p. 4 of separate. •Synonym of Cottoperca trigloides (Forster 1801) -- (Balushkin 2000:S96 [ref. 29555]). •Valid as Cottoperca gobio (Günther 1861) -- (Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:244 [ref. 14235], Pequeño 1989:64 [ref. 14125], Lloris & Rucabado 1991:91 [ref. 22530], López et al. 1996:32 [ref. 23681], Eastman & Eakin 2000:14 [ref. 24631], Pequeño 2000:89 [ref. 25224] as aff. gobio, López et al. 2002:65 [ref. 26808], Mabragaña et al. 2011:table S2 [ref. 31800], Nión et al. 2016:51 [ref. 35565], Kim et al. 2021:174 [ref. 39117]). Current status: Valid as Cottoperca gobio (Günther 1861). Bovichtidae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific, southwestern Atlantic: Chile to Argentina. Habitat: marine.

gobio, Atherina Klunzinger [C. B.] 1884:130, Pl. 11 (figs. 4-4a) [Die Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 2625] Al-Qusair, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Red Sea. Lectotype: BMNH 1871.7.15.37. Paralectotypes: SMNS 2772 (3, lost). Paralectotypes or additional Klunzinger material: BMNH 1871.7.15.37 (1), SMF 1854 (2), SMNS 2772 (3, lost), ZIN 2604 (2), ZMB 8001 (1), ZMB 10579 (4). Type catalog: Fricke 1992:7 [ref. 20296], Fricke 2005:14 [ref. 29864]. Replacement name for Atherina cylindrica Klunzinger 1870, preoccupied by Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes 1835. Lectotype selected by Sasaki & Kimura 2014:17 [ref. 33189]. •Synonym of Allanetta afra (Peters 1855) -- (Dor 1984:67 [ref. 29757]). •Synonym of Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker 1854) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2136 [ref. 24783]). •Valid as Hypoatherina gobio (Klunzinger 1884) -- (Sasaki & Kimura 2014:15 [ref. 33189], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[4] 242 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:44 [ref. 36273], Kimura 2022:333 [ref. 39715]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Hypoatherina gobio (Klunzinger 1884). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Red Sea endemic. Habitat: marine.

gobio, Clinus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1836:395 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 11; ref. 1005] Lesser Antilles. Lectotype: MNHN A-2125. Paralectotypes: MNHN B-1324 [ex MNHN A-2125] (4). Type catalog: Bauchot 1967:45-46 [ref. 20734]. Lectotype selected by Longley in Longley & Hildebrand 1941:257 [ref. 18452]. •Valid as Labrisomus gobio (Valenciennes 1836) -- (Greenfield & Johnson 1981:19 [ref. 5580], Robins & Ray 1986:226 [ref. 23100], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:165 [ref. 27754], Sazima et al. 2002:131 [ref. 26189], Williams 2003:1759 [ref. 27109], Smith et al. 2003:48 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:163 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:592 [ref. 28815], Sazima et al. 2009:63 [ref. 30096], Patzner et al. 2009:462 [ref. 30396], Page et al. 2013:169 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:67 [ref. 33341]). •Valid as Gobioclinus gobio (Valenciennes 1836) -- (Lin & Hastings 2013:12 [ref. 33286], Robertson et al. 2020:157 [ref. 38098], Carvalho-Filho 2023:224 [ref. 40480], Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:115 [ref. 40726]). Current status: Valid as Gobioclinus gobio (Valenciennes 1836). Labrisomidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Florida (U.S.A.) south to Fernando de Noronha Archipelago and Atol das Rocas (Brazil), including southern Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. IUCN (2014): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

gobio, Cottus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:265 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Stream Freudenbach at Lockstädt, 53°12'N, 12°01'E, lower Elbe River drainage, Germany. Neotype: NRM 51803. Neotype designated by Fricke 1999:38 [ref. 24101], but withdrawn in Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. For a discussion of the types and neotype designation see Freyhof et al. 2005:129 [ref. 28259]. •Valid as Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Herrera 1896:63 [ref. 39336], Berg 1949:1145 [ref. 20662], Neelov 1973:593 [ref. 7219], Sideleva 1982:81 [ref. 14469], Fedorov in Whitehead et al. 1986:1247 [ref. 13677], Lelek 1987:274 [ref. 22962], Mitrofanov & Dukravec 1989:281 [ref. 37748], Mrakovcic et al. 1995:184 [ref. 23079], Chereshnev 1996:606 [ref. 24659], Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:758 [ref. 24702], Sideleva 1998:151 [ref. 23595], Fricke 1999:38 [ref. 24101], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:46 [ref. 26178], Parin et al. 2002:S73 [ref. 28300], Hanel 2003:61 [ref. 27894], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:186 [ref. 28183], Freyhof et al. 2005:124 [ref. 28259], Hanel & Lusk 2005:337 [ref. 28804], Fricke 2007:26 [ref. 30577], Shedko & Miroshnichenko 2007:24 [ref. 29369], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:508 [ref. 29996], Sideleva 2009:210 [ref. 30173], Bianco 2013:10 [ref. 32897], Goto et al. 2014:[10] [ref. 33456], Parin et al. 2014:243 [ref. 33547], Sideleva et al. 2015:430 [ref. 33770], Sideleva et al. 2018:8 [ref. 36393], Ćaleta et al. 2019:186 [ref. 37026], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:253 [ref. 37108], Dyldin et al. 2020:106 [ref. 37569], Bravničar et al. 2021: [2] 429 [ref. 38624], Young et al. 2022:329 [ref. 39356], Sideleva et al. 2022:41 [ref. 39468], Nagy et al. 2023:358 [ref. 40348], Shumka et al. 2023:37 [ref. 40747], Sideleva & Shidkov 2024:492 [ref. 41080]). Current status: Valid as Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758. Cottidae. Distribution: Western and northern Europe. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

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]). Current status: Valid as Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758). Gobionidae. Distribution: Europe and northwestern Asia to the Caspian Sea basin. Introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

gobio, Mugilostoma Hildebrand [S. F.] & Schroeder [W. C.] 1928:327, Fig. 197 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 43 (1927, pt 1); ref. 2163] James Fishery Creek marshes, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): USNM 87656. •Synonym of Evorthodus lyricus (Girard 1858) -- (D. Hoese/H.K. Larson data). Current status: Synonym of Evorthodus lyricus (Girard 1858). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

gobio, Xenomystus Lütken [C. F.] 1874:217 [16], Pl. 4 [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Aaret 1873 (nos 13-14); ref. 2854] Rio Parahyba, Brazil. Holotype (unique): ZMUC 76. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:52 [ref. 9588], Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:247 [ref. 29155]. On p. 16 of separate. •Valid as Hemipsilichthys gobio (Lütken 1874) -- (Isbrücker 1980:12 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:430 [ref. 12860], Oliveira 1997:119, 123 [ref. 26081], Oliveira & Oyakawa 1999:79 [ref. 23672], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1998:367 [ref. 23850], Pereira et al. 2000:377 [ref. 25081], Bizerril 1995:116 [ref. 25087], Isbrücker 2001:28, 32 [ref. 25653], Pereira & Reis 2002:99 [ref. 26071], Isbrücker 2002:17 [ref. 27178], Pereira et al. 2003:2 [ref. 27068], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:354 [ref. 27061], Periera 2005:272 [ref. 28273], Reis et al. 2006:281 [ref. 28706], Ferraris 2007:247 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Hemipsilichthys gobio (Lütken 1874). Loricariidae: Delturinae. Distribution: Paraíba do Sul River basin, Brazil. 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.

haemusi, Cottus gobio Marinov [B. T.] & Dikov [C. I.] 1986:19 [Acta Zoologica Bulgarica v. 31; ref. 8968] Upper Beli Vit River, above village Ribarica, Danube River basin, Bulgaria. Holotype: DHISUB 6039-1. Paratypes: DHISUB 6016-1 to 6038-1 (23), 6040-1 to 6045-1 (6). •Tentatively a synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:184 [ref. 28369]). •Valid as Cottus haemusi Marinov & Dikov 1986 -- (Freyhof et al. 2005:160 [ref. 28259], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:510 [ref. 29996] Goto et al. 2014:[10] [ref. 33456]). Current status: Valid as Cottus haemusi Marinov & Dikov 1986. Cottidae. Distribution: Bulgaria. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

hamiltonii, Gobio Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:307 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Cavery River and its tributaries, southern India. No types known. •Synonym of Labeo ariza (Hamilton 1807) -- (Menon 1999:126 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Current status: Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

heterodon, Gobio Bleeker [P.] 1864:26 [Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 2; ref. 407] China. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-2052. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:86 [ref. 19574]. •Valid as Coreius heterodon (Bleeker 1864) -- (Lu et al. 1977:503 [ref. 2850], Ding 1994:274 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:80 [ref. 25213], Naseka 1996:157 [ref. 22943], Cheng & Zhou 1997:169 [ref. 26385], Kim 1997:219 [ref. 24032], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:326 [ref. 23878], Tang et al. 2001:13 [ref. 25373], Kim & Park 2002:125 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:157, 506 [ref. 26218], Zhang et al. 2016:70 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:234 [ref. 36699], Guo 2021:245 [ref. 38617]). Current status: Valid as Coreius heterodon (Bleeker 1864). Gobionidae. Distribution: Yangtze River basin, China. 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.

hirticeps, Gobio Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:23, Pl. 3 (fig. 4) [Museum Senckenbergianum: Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte, von Mitgliedern der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main v. 2 (no. 1); ref. 3845] Ethiopia. Lectotype: SMF 891. Paralectotypes: SMF 5403 (1). •Synonym of Garra quadrimaculata (Rüppell 1835) -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:304 [ref. 6186], Stiassny & Getahun 2007:66 [ref. 29119] dated to Rüppell 1836). Current status: Synonym of Garra quadrimaculata (Rüppell 1835). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

hispaniolensis, Cottus gobio Băcescu [M. C.] & Băcescu-Meşter [L.] 1964:444 [Vie et Milieu Suppl. No. 17; ref. 1238] Garona River at Viella, eastern Pyreneans, Spain. Syntypes: ?MGAB. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Cottus hispaniolensis Băcescu & Băcescu-Meşter 1964 -- (Freyhof et al. 2005:134 [ref. 28259], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:511 [ref. 29996], Sideleva 2009:211 [ref. 30173], Goto et al. 2014:[11] [ref. 33456], Sideleva et al. 2018:9 [ref. 36393]). Current status: Valid as Cottus hispaniolensis Băcescu & Băcescu-Meşter 1964. Cottidae. Distribution: Southwest Europe: Garonne drainage, Spain and France. 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.

hsui, Gobio (Leucogobio) Wu [H.-W.] & Wang [K. F.] 1931:227, Fig. 3 [Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China. (Zoological Series) v. 7 (no. 6); ref. 16351] Katin, Sichuan, China. Holotype (unique): not researched. Originally as hsüi; not of German origin so apparently remains as hsui. Kottelat's (2013) correction of Eschmeyer came after it had been corrected online many months earlier. •Synonym of Gnathopogon argentatus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874) -- (Lu et al. 1977:487 [ref. 2850], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:315 [ref. 23878]). •Synonym of Squalidus argentatus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874) -- (Chen & Chang 2007:70 [ref. 29029], Kottelat 2013:164 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:80 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:230 [ref. 36699] as hsüi). Current status: Synonym of Squalidus argentatus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

huanghensis, Gobio Lu [Y.-L.], Luo [P.-Q.] & Chen [Y.-Y.] 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). Authorship also seen as Lo, Yao & Chen. •Valid as Gobio huanghensis Lu, Luo & 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] dated 1982). Current status: Valid as Gobio huanghensis Lu, Luo & Chen 1977. Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

imberbis, Gobio Sauvage [H.-E.] & Dabry de Thiersant [P.] 1874:9 [Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie et Paléontologie) (Sér. 6) v. 1 (art. 5); ref. 15665] Yen-kiat-soun, South Shen-si, China. Lectotype: MNHN 0000-7951. Paralectotypes: MNHN B-2187 [ex MNHN 0000-7951] (15). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:87 [ref. 19574]. Lectotype selected by Bănărescu & Nalbant 1967:341 [ref. 20623]. •Valid as Gnathopogon imberbis (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874) -- (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1967:341 [ref. 20623], Lu et al. 1977:482 [ref. 2850], Ding 1994:265 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:79 [ref. 25213], Naseka 1996:153 [ref. 22943], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:305 [ref. 23878], Tang et al. 2001:13 [ref. 25373], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:227 [ref. 36699], Guo 2021:232 [ref. 38617]). Current status: Valid as Gnathopogon imberbis (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874). Gobionidae. Distribution: Yangtze River basin, China. Habitat: freshwater.

imberbis, Leucogobio Nichols [J. T.] 1925:6 [American Museum Novitates No. 185; ref. 3180] Ningkwo (Suancheng), Anhwei Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 8439. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied by Gobio imberbis Sauvage & Dabrey de Thiersant 1874, replaced by Gobio nicholsi Fang 1943. •Synonym of Gnathopogon nicholsi (Fang 1943) -- (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1967:352 [ref. 20623], Lu et al. 1977:485 [ref. 2850], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:311 [ref. 23878]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Gnathopogon nicholsi (Fang 1943). Gobionidae. 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.

isurus, Gobio McClelland [J.] 1839:277, 357 [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Upper Assam, India. No types known. •Questionably a synonym of Cirrhinus ariza (Hamilton 1807) -- (Roberts 1997:183 [ref. 23550]). •Synonym of Cirrhinus reba (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:124 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Current status: Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

javanicus, Gobio Bleeker [P.] 1857:358 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 13 (no. 2); ref. 16868] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 7004 (239), 7004 (1) labelled lectotype. •Synonym of Lobocheilos falcifer (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Kottelat & Tan 2008:35 [ref. 29715], Kottelat 2013:120 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lobocheilos falcifer (Valenciennes 1842). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

jaxartensis, Cottus gobio Berg [L. S.] 1916:437 [Les Poissons des eaux douces de la Russie; ref. 277] Ugam River, tributary of Chirchik River, Syr-Darya basin, Uzbekistan. Holotype (unique): ZIN 7799. Type catalog: Sideleva & Zhidkov 2021:239 [ref. 38705]. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:1148 [ref. 20662]). •Tentatively a synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Cottus jaxartensis Berg 1916 -- (Mitrofanov & Dukravec 1989:282 [ref. 37748], Sideleva 2021:255 [ref. 38323], Sideleva & Zhidkov 2021:239 [ref. 38705]). Current status: Valid as Cottus jaxartensis Berg 1916. Cottidae. Distribution: Central Asia: Syr-Darya basin, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

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]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio johntreadwelli (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1973). Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

kesslerii, Gobio Dybowski [B. N.] 1862:207 [Archiv für die Naturkunde Liv-, Ehst- und Kurlands. Zweiter Serie. Biologische Naturkunde. Dorpat v. 3; ref. 1168] Dniester River at Mogilev, Ukraine. Lectotype: ZIN 3436. Paralectotypes: ZIN 3436 (4, apparently lost). Lectotype selected by Bănărescu 1999:136 [ref. 24846]. •Valid as Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862 -- (Berg 1949:652 [ref. 20661], Lelek 1987:194 [ref. 22962] as kessleri, Naseka 1996:159 [ref. 22943], Kottelat 1997:62 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu 1999:135 [ref. 24846] as kessleri, Hanel 2003:50 [ref. 27894], Koščo et al. 2005:68 [ref. 37103], Mustafić et al. 2005:82 [ref. 37102], Povz et al. 2005:87 [ref. 37101], Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:169 [ref. 28369]). •Valid as Romanogobio kesslerii (Dybowski 1862) -- (Naseka & Bogutskaya 1998:180 [ref. 23783] as kessleri, Naseka 2001:1381 [ref. 25947], Naseka & Freyhof 2004:21 [ref. 27663], Hanel & Lusk 2005:227 [ref. 28804], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:105 [ref. 29996], Takácz 2012:54 [ref. 36272] as kessleri, Friedrich et al. 2018:340 [ref. 35869], Bogutskaya et al. 2019:110 [ref. 36545] as kesslerii s.l., Ćaleta et al. 2019:155 [ref. 37026], Jung et al. 2019:180 [ref. 36879], Nagy et al. 2023:357 [ref. 40348]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio kesslerii (Dybowski 1862). Gobionidae. Distribution: Europe: lower Danube River drainages and Baltic basin. Habitat: freshwater.

kizilirmakensis, Gobio Turan [D.], Japoshvili [B.], Aksu [I.] & 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.

koshewnikowi, Cottus Gratzianov [V. I.] 1907:658 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 31 (no. 21/22); ref. 1872] Goredva River, Ligachevo village, Moscow Oblast, Russia. Lectotype: ZMMU P-2688. Paralectotypes: ZMMU P-2001 (4), P-2658 (20), P-2688 (2, now 1), P-3118 (1), P-3121 (3), P-3912 (1). Type catalog: Svetovidova 1978:259 [ref. 9011], Vasil'eva et al. 2001:79-80 [ref. 25714]. Also in Gratsianov 1907:315 [ref. 1871], earliest not researched. Name also seen as Gratsianow. Lectotype designated by Sideleva et al. 2015:33 [ref. 35276]. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subspecies koshewnikowi Gratzianov 1907 -- (Berg 1949:1147 [ref. 20662], Lelek 1987:274 [ref. 22962], Mitrofanov & Dukravec 1989:282 [ref. 37748], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:758 [ref. 24702], Sideleva 1998:151 [ref. 23595]). •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952], Tsvetkov et al. 2001:121 [ref. 26836]). •Valid as Cottus koshewnikowi Gratzianov 1907 -- (Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:187 [ref. 28183], Freyhof et al. 2005:163 [ref. 28259], Fricke 2007:29 [ref. 30577], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:511 [ref. 29996], Goto et al. 2014:[11] [ref. 33456], Sideleva et al. 2015:429 [ref. 33770], Sideleva et al. 2015:34 [ref. 35276], Pozdeev et al. 2022:4 [ref. 39511], Sideleva et al. 2022:41 [ref. 39468], Sideleva & Shidkov 2024:492 [ref. 41080]). Current status: Valid as Cottus koshewnikowi Gratzianov 1907. Cottidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Volga River basin and rivers of the eastern part of the Baltic Sea, Russia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

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.

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] [Izvestiia Imperatorskago Obschchestva Liubitelei Estestvozaniia, 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]). 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 -- (Lu 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.

limnophilus, Gobio McClelland [J.] 1839:279, 358, Pl. 55 (fig. 3), Pl. 58 (fig. 2) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Ponds in Bengal. No types known. Misspelled liminophilus on p. 358; etymology provided on p. 279. •Synonym of Cirrhinus reba (Hamilton 1822) -- (Coad 1981:10 [ref. 22348], Menon 1999:124 [ref. 24904]). •Questionably a synonym of Cirrhinus ariza (Hamilton 1807) -- (Roberts 1997:183 [ref. 23550]). •Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Current status: Synonym of Gymnostomus ariza (Hamilton 1807). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

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 -- (Lu 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.

lissorhynchus, Gobio McClelland [J.] 1839:277, 355, Pl. 55 (fig. 5) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Large rivers of Bengal and Assam, India. No types known. •Synonym of Labeo bata (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:125 [ref. 24904] as Labeo lissorhynchus McClelland 1839, Kottelat 2013:115 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Labeo bata (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

longipinnis, Gobio Nichols [J. T.] 1925:5 [American Museum Novitates No. 181; ref. 15553] Huping, Tungting Lake, Hunan Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 8419. •Synonym of Rhinogobio ventralis Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874 -- (Lu et al. 1977:511 [ref. 2850], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:337 [ref. 23878]). •Not in Zhang et al. 2016:77 [ref. 34477]. Current status: Synonym of Rhinogobio ventralis Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant 1874. Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

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.

lutescens, Gobio gobio De Filippi [F.] 1844:393 [7] [Pesci finora osservati in Lombardia v. 1; ref. 19961] Lombardy, northern Italy. No types known. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:94 [ref. 13621]. On p. 7 of separate. Also appeared in De Filippi 1845:86 [ref. 18079]. •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.

macrocephala, Cottoperca Roule [L.] & Despax [R.] 1911:277 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 17 (no. 5); ref. 14869] Tuesday Bay, Patagonia. Syntypes: MNHN 1911-0091 (1), 1911-0092 (1). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1963:341 [ref. 20866]. Also appeared as new in Roule 1913:7-10, Pl. 1 (fig. 2), Pl. 3 (fig. 4) [ref. 3815]. •Synonym of Cottoperca gobio (Günther 1861) -- (Lloris & Rucabado 1991:91 [ref. 22530]). •Synonym of Cottoperca trigloides (Forster 1801) -- (Balushkin 2000:S96 [ref. 29555] on placement of gobio). Current status: Synonym of Cottoperca trigloides (Forster 1801). Bovichtidae. Habitat: marine.

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 -- (Lu 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.

macrophthalma, Cottoperca Regan [C. T.] 1913:253, Pls. 4 (fig. 2), 5 (fig. 2) [Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh v. 49 (pt 2, no. 2); ref. 3651] Burdwood Bank, south of Falkland Islands; Magellan Straits. Syntypes: (13) BMNH 1912.7.1.1-5 (5); NMSZ 1921.143.477 (3 lots, 5). Type catalog: Herman et al. 1990:3 [ref. 20727]. •Synonym of Cottoperca gobio (Günther 1861). •See also Pequeño 2000:89 [ref. 25224]. •Synonym of Cottoperca trigloides (Forster 1801) -- (Balushkin 2000:S96 [ref. 29555] on placement of gobio). Current status: Synonym of Cottoperca trigloides (Forster 1801). Bovichtidae. Habitat: marine.

macropterus, Gobio Kamensky [S. N.] 1901:10 [German p. 146] [Die Cypriniden der Kaukasusländer und ihrer angrenzenden Meere. 2.; ref. 14761] Caucasus. Syntypes: (14) ZMT and Kharkov Univ. •Synonym of Gobio persus Günther 1899 -- (Berg 1949:656 [ref. 20661], Coad 1995:17 [ref. 23608], Naseka et al. 1999:163 [ref. 24852]). •Synonym of Romanogobio persus (Günther 1899), but a valid subspecies -- (Naseka & Bogutskaya 1998:180 [ref. 23783]). •Valid as Romanogobio macropterus (Kamensky 1901) -- (Naseka & Freyhof 2004:18 [ref. 27663], Esmaeili et al. 2010:371 [ref. 33391], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:879 [ref. 34062], Çiçek et al. 2015:145 [ref. 35151], Esmaeili et al. 2017:55 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:35 [ref. 36089], Coad 2019:11 [ref. 36775], Çiçek et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37644], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:105 [ref. 37983], Kaya et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37582], Kuljanishvili et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37535], Çiçek et al. 2023:381 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:193 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio macropterus (Kamensky 1901). Gobionidae. Distribution: Eurasia: Black Sea and Caspian Sea basins. Habitat: freshwater.

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.

malacostomus, Gobio McClelland [J.] 1839:280 [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Rapids in upper Assam. No types known. •Synonym of Labeo diplostomus (Heckel 1838) -- (Coad 1981:11 [ref. 22348]). •Synonym of Labeo dero (Hamilton 1822) -- (Jayaram & Dhas 2000:38 [ref. 25342]). •Synonym of Bangana dero (Hamilton 1822) -- (Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:32 [ref. 37983]). Current status: Synonym of Bangana dero (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

mantschuricus, Gobio taeniatus Berg [L. S.] 1914:481, Fig. [ ref. 274] Schansi River, tributary of Hailin River, downstream of Lontschakowskij, Sungari River basin, Manchuria. Original not seen. •Synonym of Gobio strigatus (Regan 1908) -- (Berg 1949:659 [ref. 20661]). •Synonym of Gnathopogon strigatus (Regan 1908) -- (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1967:350 [ref. 20623], Naseka 1998:81 [ref. 23590], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:63 [ref. 28183], Kottelat 2006:31 [ref. 28831]). •Valid as Gnathopogon mantschuricus (Berg 1914) -- (Lu et al. 1977:484 [ref. 2850], Wang 1984:24 [ref. 22951], Zhu 1995:79 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:308 [ref. 23878], Wang et al. 2001:131 [ref. 26566], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:321 [ref. 30085], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Gnathopogon mantschuricus (Berg 1914). Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

mayedae, Gobio Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1900:342, Pl. 9 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 23 (no. 1213); ref. 2502] Lake Biwa near Karasaki, Japan. Holotype: USNM 49400. Paratypes: CAS-SU 6272 (orig. 15, now 11). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:32 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Gnathopogon japonicus (Sauvage 1883) -- (Okada 1961:430 [ref. 6363]). •Synonym of Squalidus japonicus (Sauvage 1883) -- (Okamura & Machida 1987:104 [ref. 22279], Naseka 1996:160 [ref. 22943]). Current status: Synonym of Squalidus japonicus (Sauvage 1883). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

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]). Current status: Valid as Gobio meridionalis Xu 1987. Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

microcephalus, Cottus gobio var. Kessler [K. F.] 1868:44 [Trudy i Serda Russkich Estestvoispytatelej Prilozenie Suppl.; ref. 23057] Onega District, Russia. No types known. Original not seen. This name is suppressed in favor of koshewnikowi by Freyhof et al. 2005:165 [ref. 28259]; koshewnikowi is in prevailing usage. •Synonym of Cottus poecilopus Heckel 1837 -- (Kottelat 1997:170 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Cottus koshewnikowi Gratzianov 1907 -- (Freyhof et al. 2005:163 [ref. 28259], Sideleva et al. 2015:34 [ref. 35276]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Cottus koshewnikowi Gratzianov 1907. Cottidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

microcephalus, Gobio Bleeker [P.] 1857:357 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 13 (no. 2); ref. 16868] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1866.5.2.116. •Synonym of Lobocheilos falcifer (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Kottelat & Tan 2008:35 [ref. 29715], Kottelat 2013:120 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lobocheilos falcifer (Valenciennes 1842). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. 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.

microstomus, Cottus Heckel [J. J.] 1837:147, Pl. 8 (figs. 3-4) [Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2 (no. 1) (for 1840); ref. 2079] Vicinity of Krakow, Poland. Holotype (unique): NMW 98212. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Berg 1949:1145 [ref. 20662], Neelov 1973:593 [ref. 7219], Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952], Sideleva 1998:151 [ref. 23595]). •Valid as Cottus microstomus Heckel 1837 (often dated 1839 or 1840) -- (Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:187 [ref. 28183], Freyhof et al. 2005:160 [ref. 28259], Sideleva 2009:211 [ref. 30173], Goto et al. 2014:[11] [ref. 33456], Sideleva et al. 2018:3 [ref. 36393], Sideleva et al. 2022:54 [ref. 39468], Sideleva & Shidkov 2024:492 [ref. 41080]). Current status: Valid as Cottus microstomus Heckel 1837. Cottidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: Black Sea basin (Dniestr River system) and southern Baltic basin (Vistula River and Neman/Nemunas River basins): Poland and Lithuania. Habitat: freshwater.

milvensis, Cottus gobio Soldatov [V. K.] 1924:57 [Trudy Severnoi naucho-promyslovoi ekspeditsii / Vysshii sovet narodnogo khoziaistv = Transactions of the Northern scientific and economic expedition 1924; ref. 23056] Pechora River, near confluence with Mylva River, Russia. No types known. The species was spelled milvensis and milviensis by Soldatov; Freyhof et al. 2005:166 [ref. 28259] serve as first revisers selecting milvensis. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952] as molvensis). •Synonym of Cottus koshewnikowi Gratzianov 1907 -- (Freyhof et al. 2005:163 [ref. 28259] as milvensis, Sideleva et al. 2015:34 [ref. 35276]). Current status: Synonym of Cottus koshewnikowi Gratzianov 1907. Cottidae. 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. 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.

nicholsi, Gobio Fang [P.-W.] 1943:403 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 15 (no. 6); ref. 1306] Ningkwo (Suancheng), Anhwei Province, China. Holotype (unique): AMNH 8439. Replacement name for Leucogobio imberbis Nichols 1925, preoccupied by Gobio imberbis Sauvage & Dabrey de Thiersant 1874 when treated as congeneric. •Valid as Gnathopogon nicholsi (Fang 1943) -- (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1967:352 [ref. 20623], Lu et al. 1977:485 [ref. 2850], Zhu 1995:79 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:311 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34477]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Gnathopogon nicholsi (Fang 1943). Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

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]). 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 (Uzbekistan). Habitat: freshwater.

nigripinnis, Gobio Günther [A.] 1873:246 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 12 (no. 69) (art. 31); ref. 2004] Shanghai, China. Syntypes: BMNH 1973.7.30.101 (1). •Valid as Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis (Günther 1873), subspecies nigripinnis (Günther 1873) -- (Cheng & Zhou 1997:162 [ref. 26385]). •Valid as Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis (Günther 1873) -- (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1967:294 [ref. 20624], Lu et al. 1977:474 [ref. 2850], Mai 1978:190 [ref. 13511], Wang 1984:23 [ref. 22951], Zheng et al. 1989:131 [ref. 21202], Jin in Pan et al. 1991:200 [ref. 23876], Ding 1994:259 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:76 [ref. 25213], Naseka 1996:155 [ref. 22943], Kim 1997:205, 207 [ref. 24032], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:277 [ref. 23878], Tang et al. 2001:13 [ref. 25373], Wang et al. 2001:126 [ref. 26566], Kottelat 2006:88 [ref. 28831], Zhang et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34477], An et al. 2020:217 [ref. 37481], Dyldin et al. 2020:91, 94 [ref. 37569], Guo 2021:219 [ref. 38617], Chan et al. 2023:138 [ref. 40365]). Current status: Valid as Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis (Günther 1873). Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yangtze River basin (China) and Taiwan. Introduced in Hong Kong (China). Habitat: freshwater.

nikolskyi, Gobio gobio Turdakov [F. A.] & Piskarev [K. V.] 1955:89 [Trudy Institut zoologii i parazitologii, Kirgizskii 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: Amu-Darya River, Uzbekistan (if valid). Habitat: freshwater.

nitens, Gobio Günther [A.] 1873:246 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 12 (no. 69) (art. 31); ref. 2004] Shanghai, China. Syntypes: BMNH 1873.7.30.102 (1), 1873.7.30.103-104 (2). •Valid as Squalidus nitens (Günther 1873) -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:319 [ref. 23878], Chen & Chang 2007:72 [ref. 29029], Zhang et al. 2016:81 [ref. 34477], Guo 2021:241 [ref. 38617]). Current status: Valid as Squalidus nitens (Günther 1873). Gobionidae. Distribution: Yangtze River basin, China. Habitat: freshwater.

nummifer, Gobio Boulenger [G. A.] 1901:269, Pl. 23 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901, v. 1 (pt 2) (art. 3); ref. 5127] Ningpo, China. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1901.3.6.5. Misspelled mummifer in literature. •Valid as Belligobio nummifer (Boulenger 1901) -- (Lu et al. 1977:459 [ref. 2850], Ding 1994:248 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:75 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:259 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:70 [ref. 34477], Guo 2021:209 [ref. 38617]). Current status: Valid as Belligobio nummifer (Boulenger 1901). Gobionidae. Distribution: China. 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 -- (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, 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.

pellegrini, Cottus gobio Băcescu [M. C.] & Băcescu-Meşter [L.] 1964:442 [Vie et Milieu Suppl. No. 17; ref. 1238] Carpathes range in Ukraine, Danube basin, Teresva, Ukraine. Lectotype: MNHN. Syntypes: CUP; MNHN 1930-0220 to 0223 (4, niow 3); many at NMP. Type catalog: Mlíkovský et al. 2011:154 [ref. 33498]. Lectotype apparently designated by Freyhof et al. 2005. Available as a subspecies by indication to infrasubspecific treatment by Vladykov 1931. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:169 [ref. 22952], Freyhof et al. 2005:125 [ref. 28259]). Current status: Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758. Cottidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

persa, Gobio Günther [A.] 1899:386, Pl. 23 (fig. B) [The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology v. 27 (no. 177); ref. 14704] Ocksa in the Gader Chai, northwestern Iran. Syntypes: BMNH 1899.9.30.90-96 (7). •Valid as Gobio persa Günther 1899 -- (Berg 1949:656 [ref. 20661]). •Valid as Gobio persus Günther 1899 -- (Coad 1995:17 [ref. 23608], Naseka 1996:160 [ref. 22943], Coad 1996:71 [ref. 25297], Coad 1998:102 [ref. 23869], Naseka et al. 1999:163 [ref. 24852], Gabrielyan 2001:27 [ref. 25867]). •Valid as Romanogobio persus (Günther 1899) -- (Naseka & Bogutskaya 1998:180 [ref. 23783], Naseka & Freyhof 2004:21 [ref. 27663], Fricke et al. 2007:46 [ref. 29533], Ninua & Japoshvili 2008:165 [ref. 31251], Esmaeili et al. 2010:371 [ref. 33391], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:879 [ref. 34062], Teimori et al. 2015:90 [ref. 34095], Esmaeili et al. 2017:55 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:35 [ref. 36089], Coad 2019:12 [ref. 36775], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:106 [ref. 37983], Kaya et al. 2020:328 [ref. 37582], Çiçek et al. 2024:194 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio persus (Günther 1899). Gobionidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe and Asia; Lake Urmia basin, Iran. Habitat: freshwater.

plumbeus, Gobio Agassiz [L.] 1850:366 [Lake Superior; ref. 66] Lake Superior and Lake Huron, North America. Syntypes: BMNH 1867.4.12.6 (1); MCZ 1747 + MCZ 27507 (58), MCZ 18716 (1); UMMZ ?56282 (1), 86908 [ex MCZ 1747] (orig. 14, now 12); USNM 117540 [ex UMMZ 86908] (orig. 2, now 1), 120262 [ex MCZ 1747] (6); ZMB 5654 (?). Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:134 [ref. 23395]. •Valid as Couesius plumbeus (Agassiz 1850) -- (Lee et al. 1980:150 [ref. 22416], Smith 1986:135 [ref. 22186], McAllister 1990:59 [ref. 14674], Page & Burr 1991:89 [ref. 18983], Baxter & Stone 1995:60 [ref. 23374], Chereshnev 1996:599 [ref. 24659], Simons & Mayden 1997:195 [ref. 24948], Gilbert 1998:134 [ref. 23395], Scott & Crossman 1998:401 [ref. 24570], Fuller et al. 1999:58 [ref. 25838], Lyons et al. 2000:23 [ref. 26594], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:141 [ref. 25968], Wydoski & Whitney 2003:121 [ref. 27816], Nelson et al. 2004:68 [ref. 27807], Bailey et al. 2004:74 [ref. 27882], Scharpf 2005:12 [ref. 28940] with subspecies, McPhail 2007:65 [ref. 31199], Page & Burr 2011:189 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:69 [ref. 32708], Page et al. 2023:68 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Couesius plumbeus (Agassiz 1850). Leuciscidae: Plagopterinae. Distribution: North America: Alaska, Canada, northern U.S.A. Habitat: freshwater.

pollinii, Gobio de Betta [F. E.] 1862:333 [77] [Memorie dell' Accademia d' Agricoltura Commercio ed Arti di Verona v. 41; ref. 17948] Lake Garda, Isola della Scala and Montorio, Italy. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:94 [ref. 13621]. Unneeded new name for Cyprinus benacensis Pollini 1816 (= Gobio benacensis). Name appeared on p. 77 in second edition [also on p. 38]. •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]). •Synonym of Romanogobio benacensis (Pollini 1816). Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio benacensis (Pollini 1816). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

quadrimaculatus, Gobio Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:22, Pl. 3 (fig. 3) [Museum Senckenbergianum: Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte, von Mitgliedern der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main v. 2 (no. 1); ref. 3845] Ethiopia. Syntypes: SMF 5396 (1). •See also Lévêque in Lévêque et al. 1990:284 [ref. 21589]. •Valid as Garra quadrimaculata (Rüppell 1835) -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:304 [ref. 6186], Lévèque et al. 1991:141 [ref. 31367], Stiassny & Getahun 2007:65 [ref. 29119], Habteselassie et al. 2010:50 [ref. 30774] dated 1836). Current status: Valid as Garra quadrimaculata (Rüppell 1835). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: Southeastern Eritrea, southeastern Ethiopia, and possibly Somalia. Habitat: freshwater.

ricnorhynchus, Gobio McClelland [J.] 1839:279, 363, Pl. 55 (fig. 1) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Northern Bengal. Syntypes: SMF 622 (2) Bengal. •Synonym of Labeo dero (Hamilton 1822) -- (Jayaram & Dhas 2000:38 [ref. 25342]). •Valid as Labeo ricnorhynchus (McClelland 1839) -- (Karmakar 2000:28 [ref. 25662]). Current status: Valid as Labeo ricnorhynchus (McClelland 1839). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: India. Habitat: freshwater.

rivularis, Gobio Basilewsky [S.] 1855:231 [Nouveaux mémoires de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou v. 10; ref. 200] Lakes and rivers, northern China. Holotype or syntypes: ZIN 6227 (1). •Valid as Pseudogobio rivularis (Basilewsky 1855) -- (Berg 1949:665 [ref. 20661], Coad 1995:19 [ref. 23608]). •Valid as Abbottina rivularis (Basilewsky 1855) -- (Kuroda 1953:275 [ref. 39545], Okada 1961:420 [ref. 6363], Lu et al. 1977:518 [ref. 2850], Sawada in Masuda et al. 1984:56 [ref. 6441], Wang 1984:29 [ref. 22951], Chen & Li in Chu & Chen 1989:111 [ref. 13584], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:316 [ref. 25598], Zheng et al. 1989:141 [ref. 21202], Jin in Pan et al. 1991:210 [ref. 23876], Mitrofanov et al. 1992:176 [ref. 37756], Ding 1994:290 [ref. 21531], Yang & Chen 1995:50 [ref. 23555], Vidthayanon & Kottelat 1995:463 [ref. 22173], Zhu 1995:82 [ref. 25213], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:33 [ref. 22798], Naseka 1996:158 [ref. 22943], Cheng & Zhou 1997:174 [ref. 26385], Kim 1997:228 [ref. 24032], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:734 [ref. 24702], Watanabe 1998:263 [ref. 23491], Chen in Chen 1998:140 [ref. 23556], Naseka 1998:81 [ref. 23590], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:348 [ref. 23878], Nakabo 2000:269 [ref. 25086], Matsuura et al. 2000:43 [ref. 26000], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Kottelat 2001:36 [ref. 25780], Tang et al. 2001:13 [ref. 25373], Wang et al. 2001:135 [ref. 26566], Kim & Park 2002:134 [ref. 25913], Nakabo 2002:269 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:156, 509 [ref. 26218], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:62 [ref. 28183], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:321 [ref. 30085], Jiang & Zhang 2013:181 [ref. 32958], Kottelat 2013:69 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:70 [ref. 34477], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:657 [ref. 34853], He et al. 2017:852 [ref. 38410], Huan et al. 2017:852 [ref. 38591], Zhang et al. 2019:249 [ref. 36699], Dyldin et al. 2021:22 [ref. 38804], Dyldin & Orlov 2021:65 [ref. 38158] with question, Fu et al. 2021:9569 [ref. 39347], Guo 2021:271 [ref. 38617], Chen et al. 2023:9 [ref. 40668], Dyldin et al. 2023:[19] [ref. 40328], Kawase et al. 2023:15 [ref. 40913], Okada et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40941]). Current status: Valid as Abbottina rivularis (Basilewsky 1855). Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: China, southern Japan. Widely introduced. Habitat: freshwater.

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 -- (Lu 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]). Current status: Valid as Gobio rivuloides Nichols 1925. Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

rosenbergii, Cottoperca Steindachner [F.] 1875:67 [39], Pl. 5 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 72 (1. Abth.); ref. 4223] Southwestern coast of Patagonia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. On p. 39 of separate. •Synonym of Cottoperca gobio (Günther 1861) -- (Lloris & Rucabado 1991:91 [ref. 22530]). •Synonym of Cottoperca trigloides (Forster 1801) -- (Balushkin 2000:S96 [ref. 29555] on placement of gobio). Current status: Synonym of Cottoperca trigloides (Forster 1801). Bovichtidae. Habitat: marine.

roseus, Cottus gobio var. Odenwall [E.] 1927:56 [Memoranda Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica v. 2; ref. 15808] Lappajärvi Sjö, Finland. Syntypes: Zool. Mus. Helsinki. •Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Berg 1949:1145 [ref. 20662]). Current status: Synonym of Cottus gobio Linnaeus 1758. Cottidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

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.

scaturigo, Cottus Freyhof [J.], Kottelat [M.] & Nolte [A.] 2005:152, Figs. 23-24 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 28259] Timavo spring, southwest of Monfalcone, 45°47.24'N, 13°35.29"E, Province Friuli-Venezia, Italy. Holotype: ZMB 33591. Paratypes: FSJF 181 (12), 219 (10), 1020 (5); CMK 18550 (5). •Synonym of Cottus gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bianco & Delmastro 2011:6 [ref. 31648] as scaturigio, Bianco 2013:10 [ref. 32897]). •Valid as Cottus scaturigo Freyhof, Kottelat & Nolte 2005 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:517 [ref. 29996], Sideleva 2009:211 [ref. 30173], Goto et al. 2014:[11] [ref. 33456], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:253 [ref. 37108]). •Synonym of Cottus metae Freyhof, Kottelat & Nolte 2005 -- (Bravničar et al. 2021: [12] 439 [ref. 38624]). Current status: Synonym of Cottus metae Freyhof, Kottelat & Nolte 2005. Cottidae. Distribution: Southern Europe: northeastern Italy and Croatia [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater.

schlegelii, Barbus Günther [A.] 1868:135 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7; ref. 1990] Japan and Taiwan. Syntypes: (2) BMNH 1865.5.2.14 (1 of 2) Taiwan, 1865.5.2.59 (1). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:26 [ref. 31432]. Based on literature sources and specimens; regarded by Kottelat 2006:35 [ref. 28831] as a replacement name for Gobio barbus Temminck & Schkegel 1846 and types are incorrect.. •Synonym of Hemibarbus barbus (Temminck & Schlegel 1846) -- (Okada 1961:444 [ref. 6363], Okamura & Machida 1987:105 [ref. 22279]). •Synonym of Hemibarbus labeo (Pallas 1776) -- (Lu et al. 1977:444 [ref. 2850], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:237 [ref. 23878] as schlegeli, Kottelat 2006:35 [ref. 28831], Ho & Shao 2011:26 [ref. 31432], Kottelat 2013:110 [ref. 32989], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:660 [ref. 34853]). Current status: Synonym of Hemibarbus labeo (Pallas 1776). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

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) -- (Lu 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 Nikolskii [G. V.] 1936:470, Fig. 1b [Trudy Instituta Zoologii / Akademii 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 Nikolskii 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]). Current status: Valid as Gobio sibiricus Nikolskii 1936. Gobionidae. Distribution: North and Central Asia: Yenisei and Ob River basins, Siberia, Russia, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan. Habitat: freshwater.

sihuensis, Gobio Chu [Y.-T.] 1932:22, Figs. 11, 23 [Fishes of the West Lake; ref. 16479] West Lake, Hangchow, China. No types known. •Valid as Gnathopogon sihuensis (Chu 1932) -- (Lu et al. 1977:489 [ref. 2850]). •Valid as Squalidus sihuensis (Chu 1932) -- (Ding 1994:270 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:80 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:167 [ref. 26385]). •Synonym of Squalidus nitens (Günther 1873) -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:319 [ref. 23878], Zhang et al. 2016:81 [ref. 34477], Guo 2021:241 [ref. 38617]). Current status: Synonym of Squalidus nitens (Günther 1873). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

similis, Gobio Chichkoff [G.] 1929:158 [Godishnik na Sofijskiya Universitet = Annuaire de l'Université de Sofia. Series: Fiziko-Matematiceski Fakultet = Faculté des Sciences Physiques et Mathématiques. v. 25 (no. 2) (1928-29); ref. 19631] Isker River, Danube basin, Bulagria. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Gobio kesslerii Dybowski 1862 -- (Berg 1949:653 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:62 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Romanogobio kesslerii (Dybowski 1862). Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio kesslerii (Dybowski 1862). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

sinensis, Gobio Bleeker [P.] 1864:26 [Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 2; ref. 407] China. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Cyprinidae. 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 [ ref. 274] Amur River at Chepchiki channel. Lectotype: ZIN 16226. Original not seen. 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], Lu 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.

stankoi, Gobio persus Karaman [M. S.] 1974:4 [Folia Balcanica, Zavod za Ribarstvo ba NR Makedonija. Skopje. v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 7431] Vardar River, near Skopje, Macedonia. Syntypes: ?MMNHS (13). •Synonym of Gobio elimeius Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973 -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952]). •Valid as Romanogobio stankoi Karaman 1974 -- (Arsovska et al. 2021:39 [ref. 38694]). •Synonym of Romanogobio elimeius (Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973) -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:104 [ref. 29996], Friedrich et al. 2018:345 [ref. 35869]). Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio elimeius (Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

stankoi, Gobio uranoscopus Dimovski [A.] & Grupche [R.] 1976:82, 89, Fig. 1 [Godishen Zbornik Biologija Fakultet na Univerzitetot Kiril i Metodij Skopje" v. 29; ref. 22991] Upper Tsrna Reka and Bregalnitsa rivers, Treska and Lepenets rivers, and Vardar River from Gostivar to Skopje, Montenegro. Syntypes: MMNHS (79). Original not seen. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Gobio persus stankoi Karaman 1974. •Synonym of Gobio elimeius Kattoulas, Stephanidis & Economidis 1973 -- (Kottelat 1997:60 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Gobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828) -- (Bănărescu 1992:320 [ref. 40251], Bănărescu et al. 1999:183 [ref. 24853]). •Synonym of Romanogobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Romanogobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828). Gobionidae. Habitat: freshwater.

strigatus, Leucogobio Regan [C. T.] 1908:59, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1908 (pt 1) (art. 3) (for 4 Feb. 1908); ref. 14334] Chong-ju, South Korea. Syntypes: BMNH 1907.12.10.46-48 (3). •Valid as Gobio strigatus (Regan 1908) -- (Berg 1949:658 [ref. 20661]). •Valid as Gnathopogon strigatus (Regan 1908) -- (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1967:350 [ref. 20623], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:34 [ref. 22798], Naseka 1996:154 [ref. 22943], Kim 1997:209 [ref. 24032], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:737 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:81 [ref. 23590], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Kim & Park 2002:113 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:157, 508 [ref. 26218], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:63 [ref. 28183], Kottelat 2006:31 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:34 [ref. 28933], Dyldin et al. 2023:[19] [ref. 40328] with question). •Valid as Paraleucogobio strigatus (Regan 1908) -- (Lu et al. 1977:456 [ref. 2850], Zhu 1995:75 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:158 [ref. 26385], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:257 [ref. 23878], Wang et al. 2001:122 [ref. 26566], Zhang et al. 2016:76 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Paraleucogobio strigatus (Regan 1908). Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Mongolia, Russia, China and Korea. 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. •Valid as Gobio tchangi Li 2015. Current status: Valid as Gobio tchangi Li 2015. Gobionidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

tenuicorpus, Gobio gobio Mori [T.] 1934:13, Pl. 4 (figs. 2a-2b) [Report of the first scientific expedition to Manchoukuo, Tokyo, Sec. 5, Zoology Pt 1; ref. 3042] Hsing-lung-shan, Hebei, China. Holotype (unique): not researched. For remarks on systematics see Kottelat 2006:34 [ref. 28831]. •Synonym of Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1933, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:654 [ref. 20661]). •Valid as Gobio tenuicorpus Mori 1934 -- (Lu et al. 1977:501 [ref. 2850], Wang 1984:28 [ref. 22951], Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:300 [ref. 23878], Wang et al. 2001:129 [ref. 26566], Kottelat 2006:33 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:36 [ref. 28933], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:324 [ref. 30085], Zhang et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34477], Dyldin et al. 2023:[21] [ref. 40328]). •Valid as Romanogobio tenuicorpus (Mori 1934) -- (Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:39 [ref. 22798], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:741 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:85 [ref. 23590], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:70 [ref. 28183]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio tenuicorpus (Mori 1934). Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Russia, Mongolia and China. Habitat: freshwater.

tungussicus, Gobio gobio Borisov [P. G.] 1928:105 [English p. 165], Pl. 6 (figs. 14-15) [Trudy Kommissii po izučeniyu Yakutskoi Avtonomnoi Sovietskoi Socialisticheskoi Respubliki [= Travaux de la Commission pour l'Etude de la République Autonome Soviétique Socialiste Iakoute] 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.

uranoscopus, Cyprinus Agassiz [L.] 1828:1048, Pl. 12 (figs. 1a-d) [Isis (Oken) v. 21 (no. 10); ref. 15798] Isar River near Munich, Germany. Lectotype: MNHN 0000-5825. Paralectotypes: MHNN 0000-0955 (5); ZMB 3305 (4). Type catalog: Kottelat 1984:148 [ref. 21784]. Lectotype selected by Bănărescu 1970:165 [ref. 22996]. •Valid as Gobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828) -- (Berg 1949:651 [ref. 20661], Lelek 1987:197 [ref. 22962], Naseka 1996:159 [ref. 22943], Kottelat 1997:62 [ref. 22952], Bănărescu et al. 1999:183 [ref. 24853], Naseka 2001:1380 [ref. 25947], Koščo et al. 2005:69 [ref. 37103], Mustafić et al. 2005:82 [ref. 37102], Povz et al. 2005:88 [ref. 37101], Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:169 [ref. 28369]). •Valid as Romanogobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828) -- (Naseka & Freyhof 2004:21 [ref. 27663], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:107 [ref. 29996], Takácz 2012:54 [ref. 36272], Ćaleta et al. 2015:34 [ref. 34877], Friedrich et al. 2018:340 [ref. 35869], Ćaleta et al. 2019:155 [ref. 37026], Jung et al. 2019:182 [ref. 36879], Nagy et al. 2023:357 [ref. 40348]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio uranoscopus (Agassiz 1828). Gobionidae. Distribution: Europe: Danube River drainage, Bavaria (Germany) east to Romania. Habitat: freshwater.

ussuriensis, Gobio Berg [L. S.] 1914:475, Figs. 70-71 [ ref. 274] Ussuri, lower Amur River, Russia. Original not seen. •Valid as Gobio ussuriensis Berg 1914 -- (Berg 1949:657 [ref. 20661]). •Synonym of Gnathopogon chankaensis (Dybowski 1872) -- (Lu et al. 1977:486 [ref. 2850], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:43 [ref. 22798]). •Synonym of Squalidus chankaensis Dybowski 1872 -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:742 [ref. 24702], Naseka 1998:87 [ref. 23590], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:313 [ref. 23878], Kottelat 2006:50 [ref. 28831]). Current status: Synonym of Squalidus chankaensis Dybowski 1872. Gobionidae. 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.

vernalis, Gobio Girard [C. F.] 1856:189 [25] [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 8; ref. 1810] Arkansas River, near Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma border, U.S.A. Syntypes: MCZ 1787 [ex USNM 78] (1), MNHN 0000-0341 [ex USNM 78] (1), UMMZ (lost), USNM 78 (6, plus 1 pharyngeal arch as #2683). Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:161-162 [ref. 23395]. On p. 25 of separate. •Synonym of Macrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland 1845) -- (Gilbert 1998:162 [ref. 23395]). Current status: Synonym of Macrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland 1845). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

victori, Upsilodus Miranda Ribeiro [A. de] 1924:366 [Boletim do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro v. 1 (no. 5); ref. 3728] Rio Paquequer, Theresópolis, Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Lectotype: MNRJ 639. Paralectotypes: MNRJ 646 (1). Type catalog: Miranda Ribeiro 1955:402 [ref. 12732], Ferraris 2007:247 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Gosline 1947:99-100 [ref. 1857]. Armbruster 2004:45 [ref. 27644] treats Delturus and Upsilodus in an undescribed subfamily. •Valid as Upsilodus victori Miranda Ribeiro 1924 -- (Isbrücker 1980:14 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:430 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:30 [ref. 27178], Armbruster 2004:45 [ref. 27644] based on status of genus). •Synonym of Hemipsilichthys gobio (Lütken 1874) -- (Pereira & Reis 2002:100 [ref. 26071], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:354 [ref. 27061], Reis et al. 2006:281 [ref. 28706], Ferraris 2007:247 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Hemipsilichthys gobio (Lütken 1874). Loricariidae: Delturinae. Habitat: freshwater.

vladykovi, Gobio Fang [P.-W.] 1943:403 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 15 (no. 6); ref. 1306] Liman Cahoul, Romania. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1925-0004. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:88 [ref. 19574]. New species name for the supposed hybrid Gobio gobio carpathicus x Gobio persa carpathorossicus described by Vladykov 1831:285 [ref. 16343]. •Synonym of Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1833, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:187 [ref. 22962], Naseka et al. 1999:37, 58 [ref. 24848]). •Synonym of Gobio albipinnatus Lukasch 1933 -- (Kottelat 1997:59 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Romanogobio albipinnatus (Lukasch 1933) -- (Naseka 2001:1374 [ref. 25947]). •Synonym of Romanogobio albipinnatus (Lukasch 1933), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Naseka 2001:111 [ref. 26835]). •Valid as Romanogobio vladykovi (Fang 1943) -- (Naseka & Freyhof 2004:18 [ref. 27663], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:108 [ref. 29996], Takácz 2012:54 [ref. 36272], Ćaleta et al. 2015:34 [ref. 34877], Friedrich et al. 2018:340 [ref. 35869], Bogutskaya et al. 2019:111 [ref. 36545], Ćaleta et al. 2019:155 [ref. 37026], Jung et al. 2019:180 [ref. 36879], Nagy et al. 2023:357 [ref. 40348]). Current status: Valid as Romanogobio vladykovi (Fang 1943). Gobionidae. Distribution: Europe: Danube River drainage (Germany to Romania). Habitat: freshwater.

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]). 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 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.

wolterstorffi, Gobio Regan [C. T.] 1908:110, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 1 (no. 1) (art. 15); ref. 14335] Nankancho, near Tinghsiang, Shanxi, China. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1907.11.26.3. •Valid as Gnathopogon wolterstorffi (Regan 1908) -- (Lu et al. 1977:491 [ref. 2850], Wang 1984:26 [ref. 22951], Yu in Kuang et al. 1986:98 [ref. 26639], Wu & Wu 1992:278 [ref. 21205], Wang et al. 2001:131 [ref. 26566]). •Valid as Squalidus wolterstorffi (Regan 1908) -- (Zheng et al. 1989:135 [ref. 21202], Jin in Pan et al. 1991:202 [ref. 23876], Ding 1994:272 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:80 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:168 [ref. 26385], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:316 [ref. 23878], Tang et al. 2001:13 [ref. 25373], Chen & Chang 2007:72 [ref. 29029], Kottelat 2013:164 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:81 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:232 [ref. 36699], Guo 2021:239 [ref. 38617]). Current status: Valid as Squalidus wolterstorffi (Regan 1908). Gobionidae. Distribution: Yangtze River basin, China. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.


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