Species details : Cottus gobio Linnaeus, 1758

Accepted scientific name:
Cottus gobio Linnaeus, 1758 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio  Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms:
Cottus affinis Heckel, 1837 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus affinis Heckel, 1837
Cottus ferrugineus Bonaparte, 1846 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus ferrugineus Bonaparte, 1846
Cottus ferrugineus Heckel & Kner, 1858 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus ferrugineus Heckel & Kner, 1858
Cottus gobio gobio Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio gobio Linnaeus, 1758
Cottus gobio haemusi (non Marinov & Dikov, 1986) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio haemusi (non Marinov & Dikov, 1986)
Cottus gobio hispaniolensis (non Bacescu & Bacescu-Mester, 1964) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio hispaniolensis (non Bacescu & Bacescu-Mester, 1964)
Cottus gobio jakartensis Berg, 1916 (ambiguous synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio jakartensis Berg, 1916
Cottus gobio jaxartensis Berg, 1916 (ambiguous synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio jaxartensis Berg, 1916
Cottus gobio koshewnikowi (non Gratzianov, 1907) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio koshewnikowi (non Gratzianov, 1907)
Cottus gobio macrostomus Jeitteles, 1863 (ambiguous synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio macrostomus Jeitteles, 1863
Cottus gobio milvensis (non Soldatov, 1924) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio milvensis (non Soldatov, 1924)
Cottus gobio pellegrini Bacescu & Bacescu-Mester, 1964 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio pellegrini Bacescu & Bacescu-Mester, 1964
Cottus gobio pellegrini Vladykov, 1931 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio pellegrini Vladykov, 1931
Cottus gobio roseus Odenwall, 1927 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cottus gobio roseus Odenwall, 1927
Cottus koshewnikowi (non Gratzianov, 1907) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Cottus koshewnikowi (non Gratzianov, 1907)
Cottus microstomus (non Heckel, 1837) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Cottus microstomus (non Heckel, 1837)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Hlavác obycajný - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Vranka obecná - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Almindelig ferskvandsulk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Ferskvandsulk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Hvidfinnet ferskvandsulk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Rivierdonderpad - Dutch Netherlands Click here to show the literature
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Bullhead - English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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European bullhead - English Russia Click here to show the literature
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Freshwater sculpin - English Russia Click here to show the literature
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Miller's thumb - English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Sculpin - English Estonia Click here to show the literature
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Kivisimppu - Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Aze - French France(Gard.) Click here to show the literature
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Botte - French France(Vésubie.) Click here to show the literature
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Cabot - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Chabot - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Chabot commun - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Sassot - French France(Bourget.) Click here to show the literature
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Séchot - French France(Léman.) Click here to show the literature
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Tétard - French France(Not specified.) Click here to show the literature
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Bullen - German Germany(Lower Elbe river.) Click here to show the literature
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Groppe - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Groppe - German Switzerland Click here to show the literature
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Gruppe - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Kaulkopf - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Koppe - German Austria Click here to show the literature
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Koppe - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Mühlkoppe - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Botos kölönte - Hungarian Hungary Click here to show the literature
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Go de Brenta - Italian Italy Click here to show the literature
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Marsion d'aqua dolce - Italian Italy
Scazzone - Italian Italy Click here to show the literature
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Scazzone - Italian Switzerland Click here to show the literature
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喬沙鮈杜父魚 Ciao sha jyu du fu yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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繡色杜父魚 Siou se du fu yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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绣色杜父鱼 Xiu se du fu yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鮈杜父魚 - Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鮈杜父鱼 Ju du fu yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Hvitfinnet steinulke - Norwegian Norway Click here to show the literature
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Glowacz bialopletwy - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Klujek kamienny - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Escorpião-de-água-doce - Portuguese Portugal Click here to show the literature
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Zglavoc - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Zglavos - Romanian Romania Click here to show the literature
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Buichok-podkamentschik - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Bychok-podkamenschik - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Podkamenshchik obyknovennyi - Russian Ukraine Click here to show the literature
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Podkamenshtschik - Russian Belarus Click here to show the literature
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Podkamenshtschik - Russian Latvia Click here to show the literature
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Podkamenshtschik - Russian Ukraine Click here to show the literature
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баба-рыба - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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бычок-пресноводный - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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воронка - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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обыкновенный подкаменщик - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Pes - Serbian Serbia and Montenegro Click here to show the literature
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Hlavác obycajný - Slovak Slovakia Click here to show the literature
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Kapic - Slovenian Slovenia Click here to show the literature
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Cavilat - Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Rysk Simpa - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Stensimpa - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Dereiskorbiti baligi - Turkish Turkey Click here to show the literature
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Babets zvychainyi - Ukrainian Ukraine Click here to show the literature
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Penlletwad - Welsh UK Engld Wal
Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Scorpaeniformes FishBase
Family Cottidae FishBase
Genus Cottus FishBase
Distribution: Europe: North Baltic in Scandinavia south to stream Maurine in southwesternmost of corner of Baltic basin (Germany); lower reaches of streams and rivers and along coast of Sweden, Finland, Russia southwest to Estonia.; Danube (except upper tributaries Save and Arges), Elbe, Ems, Weser and Rhône drainages;tributaries of upper Rhine downriver (northward) to about Mannheim; a few of uppermost tributaries of River Tevere, central Italy; Adriatic drainages from Potenza in Italy to Zrmanja in Croatia, except Timavo spring. Locally introduced in Scheldt drainage in Belgium. Records of sculpins from Neretva drainage in Bosnia-Herzegovina possibly belong to Cottus gobio.
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=2439
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd7a5887-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401