No image available for this species; drawing shows typical species in Cobitidae.
分类 / Names 俗名 | 同种异名 | Catalog of Fishes(属, 种) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cobitidae (Spined loaches)
Etymology: Cobitis:Greek, kobitis, -idos = a kind of sardine; also related with the voice Greek, kobios, Latin gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335); gracilis:Name from the Latin 'gracilis' meaning slender, in reference to the slender body of this species (Ref. 128861).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生态学
This species differs from C. granoei and C. melanoleuca by the following characters: small meniscus lamina circularis at the base of the 1st branched pectoral fin ray in males (vs. knife lamina circularis in C. melanoleuca; larger semilunar lamina circularis in C. granoei); slender and straight suborbital spine, with long processus latero-caudalis, less than one-second of the processus medio-caudalis (vs. thick and straight suborbital with short processus latero-caudalis in C. melanoleuca; slender and curved suborbital spine with long processus latero-caudalis in C. granoei); and upper jet black spot pigmentation at the base of caudal fin inconspicuous or absent (vs. conspicuous in C. melanoleuca and C. granoei) (Ref. 128861).
Life cycle and mating behavior 成熟度 | 繁殖 | 产卵场 | 卵 | 孕卵数 | 仔鱼
Chen, Y. and Y. Chen, 2016. A new species of the genus Cobitis (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae) from the Northeast China. Zool. Sys. 41(4):379-391. (Ref. 128861)