''Gobio'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

of typical gudgeons,

ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...

in the

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Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs and barbels, among others. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family, and t ...

many of which are

endemics Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...

of south-eastern

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. Members of the genus are usually small fish, rarely longer than 10 cm. Many

species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...

previously in ''Gobio'' are now placed in the sister genus ''

Romanogobio ''Romanogobio'' is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae Gobioninae is a monophyletic family of Eurasian cyprinoid fishes. This is a species rich clade which, as a subfamily of the Cyprinidae was divided i ...

''.

Species

These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Gobio acutipinnatus'' Men'shikov, 1939 * '' Gobio alverniae'' Kottelat & Persat 2005 (Auvergne gudgeon) * '' Gobio artvinicus''

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, Japoshvili, Aksu & Bektaş, 2016 * '' Gobio balcanicus'' Dimovski & Grupche, 1977 * '' Gobio baliki'' Turan,

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, Bayçelebi, Aksu & Bektaş, 2017 * '' Gobio brevicirris'' Fowler, 1976 (Don gudgeon) * '' Gobio bulgaricus'' Drensky, 1926 (Aegean gudgeon) * '' Gobio carpathicus'' Vladykov, 1925 (Carpathian gudgeon) * '' Gobio caucasicus'' S. N. Kamensky, 1901 (Colchic gudgeon) * '' Gobio coriparoides'' Nichols 1925 * '' Gobio cynocephalus'' Dybowski, 1869 (Siberian gudgeon) * '' Gobio fahrettini'' Turan, Kaya, Bayçelebi, Aksu & Bektaş, 2018 * '' Gobio feraeensis'' Stephanidis, 1973 (Thessaly gudgeon) * '' Gobio fushunensis'' Y. H. Xie, Li & Xie, 2007 (Fushun gudgeon) * '' Gobio gobio'' (

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) (Common gudgeon) * '' Gobio gymnostethus'' Ladiges. 1960 (Cappadocian gudgeon) * '' Gobio hettitorum'' Ladiges, 1960 * '' Gobio holurus'' Fowler, 1976 (Caspian gudgeon) * ''

Gobio huanghensis ''Gobio huanghensis'' is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Gobionidae. It is found in the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze The Yangtze or Yangzi ( or ) is the longest river in Eurasia and the t ...

'' P. Q. Luo, Y.-L. Le & Y. Y. Chen, 1977 * '' Gobio insuyanus'' Ladiges, 1960. (Cihanbeyli gudgeon) * '' Gobio intermedius'' Battalgil, 1944 (Eber gudgeon) * '' Gobio kizilirmakensis'' Turan, Japoshvili, Aksu & Bektaş, 2016 * '' Gobio kovatschevi'' Chichkoff, 1937 (Varna gudgeon) * ''

Gobio krymensis The Salgir gudgeon (''Gobio krymensis'') is a species of Gobio, gudgeon, a small freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish in the Family (biology), family Gobionidae. It is widespread in Europe in rivers Salgir, Alma River (Ukraine), Alma, and B ...

'' Bănărescu &

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, 1973 (Salgir gudgeon) * '' Gobio kubanicus'' Vasil'eva, 2004 * '' Gobio latus'' Anikin, 1905 * '' Gobio lepidolaemus'' Kessler, 1872 * '' Gobio lingyuanensis'' T. Mori, 1934 * '' Gobio lozanoi'' Doadrio &

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, 2004 (Iberian gudgeon) * '' Gobio macrocephalus'' T. Mori ,1930 * '' Gobio maeandricus'' Naseka, Erk'akan & Küçük, 2006 (Işıklı gudgeon, ) * '' Gobio meridionalis'' T. Q. Xu, 1987 * '' Gobio microlepidotus'' Battalgil, 1942 (Beyşehir gudgeon) * '' Gobio multipunctatus'' Vasil’eva, Mamilov & Sharakhmetov, 2023 * '' Gobio nigrescens'' ( Keyserling, 1861) * '' Gobio obtusirostris''

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, 1842 * '' Gobio occitaniae'' Kottelat & Persat, 2005 * '' Gobio ohridanus''

Karaman Karaman is a city in south central Turkey, located in Central Anatolia, north of the Taurus Mountains, about south of Konya. It is the seat of Karaman Province and Karaman District.Gobio rivuloides'' Nichols, 1925 * '' Gobio sakaryaensis'' Turan, Ekmekçi, Lusková & Mendel, 20122 (Sakarya gudgeon) * '' Gobio sarmaticus''

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, 1949 (Ukrainian gudgeon) * '' Gobio sibiricus'' A. M. Nikolskii, 1936 * '' Gobio skadarensis'' Karaman, 1937 (Skadar gudgeon) * ''

Gobio soldatovi ''Gobio'' is a genus of typical gudgeons, ray-finned fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae many of which are endemism, endemics of south-eastern Europe. Members of the genus are usually small fish, rarely longer than 10 cm. Many s ...

'' Berg, 1914 (Soldatov's gudgeon) * '' Gobio tauricus'' Vasil'eva, 2005 * '' Gobio tchangi'' S. C. Li, 2015 * '' Gobio tungussicus'' Borisov, 1928 * '' Gobio volgensis'' Vasil'eva, Mendel, Vasil'ev, Lusk & Lusková, 2008

References

Gobionidae Freshwater fish genera Taxa named by Georges Cuvier Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Gobioninae-stub