Species details : Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Accepted scientific name:
Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus phoxinus  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms:
Cyprinus aphya Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus aphya Linnaeus, 1758
Cyprinus chrysoprasius Pallas, 1814 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus chrysoprasius Pallas, 1814
Cyprinus galian Gmelin, 1789 (ambiguous synonym) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus galian Gmelin, 1789
Cyprinus isetensis Georgi, 1775 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus isetensis Georgi, 1775
Cyprinus lumaireul (non Schinz, 1840) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus lumaireul (non Schinz, 1840)
Cyprinus morella Leske, 1774 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus morella Leske, 1774
Cyprinus phoxinus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus phoxinus Linnaeus, 1758
Cyprinus rivularis (Pallas, 1773) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cyprinus rivularis (Pallas, 1773)
Leuciscus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Leuciscus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phoxinus csikii Hankó, 1922 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus csikii Hankó, 1922
Phoxinus czekanowskii sedelnikowi (non Berg, 1908) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus czekanowskii sedelnikowi (non Berg, 1908)
Phoxinus laevis Fitzinger, 1832 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus laevis Fitzinger, 1832
Phoxinus laevis balchaschana Kessler, 1879 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus laevis balchaschana Kessler, 1879
Phoxinus laevis mikrosquamatus (non Kashchenko, 1899) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus laevis mikrosquamatus (non Kashchenko, 1899)
Phoxinus laevis ujmonensis (non Kashchenko, 1899) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus laevis ujmonensis (non Kashchenko, 1899)
Phoxinus marsilii Heckel, 1836 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus marsilii Heckel, 1836
Phoxinus phoxinus carpathicus Popescu Gorj & Dumitriu, 1950 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus phoxinus carpathicus Popescu Gorj & Dumitriu, 1950
Phoxinus phoxinus colchicus (non Berg, 1910) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus phoxinus colchicus (non Berg, 1910)
Phoxinus phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phoxinus phoxinus strandjae (non Drensky, 1926) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus phoxinus strandjae (non Drensky, 1926)
Phoxinus rivularis (Pallas, 1773) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus rivularis (Pallas, 1773)
Phoxinus saposchnikowi (non Kashchenko, 1899) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus saposchnikowi (non Kashchenko, 1899)
Phoxinus varius Perty, 1832 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxinus varius Perty, 1832
Phoxynus montanus Ogérien, 1863 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Phoxynus montanus Ogérien, 1863
Salmo rivularis Pallas, 1773 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Salmo rivularis Pallas, 1773
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Skort pellgjesh - Albanian Albania Click here to show the literature
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Leshanka - Bulgarian Bulgaria Click here to show the literature
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Cerebla - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Střebla - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Střelice - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Střelička - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Střevle obecná - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Strevle potocní - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Střevlec - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Střevlička - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Almindelig elritse - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Elrits - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Elritse - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Europæisk Elritse - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Elrits - Dutch Netherlands Click here to show the literature
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Common minnow - English Russia Click here to show the literature
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Common minnow - English Uzbekistan Click here to show the literature
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Eurasian minnow - English USA Click here to show the literature
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European minnow - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Minnow - English Estonia Click here to show the literature
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Minnow - English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Minnow - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Zaisan minnow - English Russia Click here to show the literature
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Mutu - Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Amarante - French France(Midi (South of France).) Click here to show the literature
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Arlequin - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Charbonnier - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Cippa - French France(Basque region.) Click here to show the literature
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Cuzeau - French France(Drôme.) Click here to show the literature
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Garlesco - French France(Midi (South of France).) Click here to show the literature
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Gendarme - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Grisette - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Petit blanc - French France(Upper Marne.) Click here to show the literature
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Sprille - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Vairon - French Belgium Click here to show the literature
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Vairon - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Vairon - French Switzerland Click here to show the literature
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Veirou - French France(Midi (South of France).) Click here to show the literature
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Verdou - French France(Vienne.) Click here to show the literature
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Véricle - French France(Sarthe.) Click here to show the literature
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Voiron - French France(Jura.) Click here to show the literature
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Libin - Gaelic, Irish Ireland Click here to show the literature
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Blutelritze - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Elritze - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Elritze - German Switzerland Click here to show the literature
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Elritze - German USA Click here to show the literature
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Pfelle - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Pfrille - German Austria Click here to show the literature
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Pfrille - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Fürge cselle - Hungarian Hungary Click here to show the literature
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Sanguinerola - Italian Italy Click here to show the literature
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Sanguinerola - Italian Switzerland Click here to show the literature
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연준모치 Yeonjunmochi Korean - Click here to show the literature
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Zlatica - Macedonian Hungary Click here to show the literature
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真鱥 Jhen guei Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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科尔芝克鱥 Ke er zhi ke gui Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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科爾芝克鱥 Ke er jhih ke guei Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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西氏鱥 Si shih guei Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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阿尔塔鱥 A er ta gui Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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阿爾塔鱥 A er ta guei Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Kokkinogastros - Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Κοκκινόγαστρος Kokkinogastros Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Orekyte - Norwegian Norway Click here to show the literature
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Ørekyt - Norwegian Norway Click here to show the literature
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Strzebla potokowa - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Boet - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Boisca - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Boiste - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Boiştean - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Craesc - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Craet - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Crai - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Scrofita - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Verdete - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Verzisoara - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Gol'yan - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Gol'yan-krasavka - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Goljan - Russian Azerbaijan Click here to show the literature
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Goljan - Russian Belarus Click here to show the literature
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Goljan - Russian Latvia Click here to show the literature
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Goljan - Russian Ukraine Click here to show the literature
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Golyan obyknovennyi - Russian Ukraine Click here to show the literature
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Zaisanskii gol'yan - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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гольян речной - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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обыкновенный гольян - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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речной гольян - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Gagica - Serbian Serbia and Montenegro Click here to show the literature
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Cerebla obycajná - Slovak Slovakia Click here to show the literature
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Pisanec - Slovenian Slovenia Click here to show the literature
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Pescardo - Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Piscardo - Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Äling - Swedish Sweden(Lake Unden) Click here to show the literature
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Elritsa - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Kvidd - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Pilcodyn - Welsh UK Engld Wal
Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Cypriniformes FishBase
Family Cyprinidae FishBase
Genus Phoxinus FishBase
Distribution: Eurasia: basins of Atlantic, North and Baltic Seas, Arctic and northern Pacific Ocean, from Garonne (France) eastward to Anadyr and Amur drainages and Korea; Ireland (possibly introduced), Great Britain northward to 58°N. Scandinavia and Russia northernmost extremity, Rhône drainage. Recorded from upper and middle Volga and Ural drainages, Lake Balkhash (Kazakhstan) and upper Syr-Darya drainage (Aral basin), but else identifications need verification. At least one country reports adverse ecological impact after introduction. Several species are confused under Phoxinus phoxinus.
Lifezones: Brackish,freshwater
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=4661
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd91e31f-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401