Species FAO code: LEG

Lepidocephalichthys guntea

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description
Combined Nomenclature

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Italy	it Ghiozzo asiatico	–
Spain	es Locha guntea	–
Sweden	sv Gunteanissöga	–

Main production methods

Caught

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822)

Habitat

Freshwater
Brackish water

FAO major fishing areas

List item: Asia - Inland waters

Area 4 - Asia - Inland waters

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822)

Scientific name

Lepidocephalichthys guntea

Author

(Hamilton, 1822)

Rank

Species

FAO code

LEG

Morphological description

Pectoral fin with an osseous spine in males.

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderCypriniformes
  - FamilyCobitidae
    - GenusLepidocephalichthys
      - SpeciesLepidocephalichthys guntea

Synonyms

Canthophrys vittatus Swainson, 1839
Lepidocephalus gontea (Hamilton, 1822)
Cobitis maya Sykes, 1839
Lepidocephalichthys nepalensis Shrestha, 1980
Cobitis balgara Hamilton, 1822
Lepidocephalus guntia (Hamilton, 1822)
Cobitis phoxocheila McClelland, 1839
Lepidocephalus guntea balgara (Hamilton, 1822)
Misgurnus lateralis Günther, 1868
Canthophrys olivaceus Swainson, 1839
Lepidocephalus nepalensis (Shrestha, 1980)
Cobitis phoxochelia McClelland, 1839
Lepidocephalus dibruensis Sen, 1979
Lepidocephalichthys balgara (Hamilton, 1822)
Lepidocephalus guntea (Hamilton, 1822)
Schistura aculeata McClelland, 1939
Canthophrys olivaceous Swainson, 1839
Lepidocephalichthys guntea balgara (Hamilton, 1822)
Schistura balgara (Hamilton, 1822)
Cobitis guntea Hamilton, 1822

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822)

An annually revised goods classification scheme used in EU for the purposes of customs duty and foreign trade statistics. The scheme is based on the Harmonized System nomenclature, further extended with Community subdivisions. Each subdivision is identified by an eight-digit numerical code. Read more: Combined Nomenclature

03 — CHAPTER 3 - FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
- 0301 — Live fish
  - Other live fish
    - 0301 99 — Other
      - Freshwater fish
        0301 99 18 — Other
- 0302 — Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
  - Other fish, excluding livers and roes
    - 0302 89 — Other
      - 0302 89 10 — Freshwater fish
- 0303 — Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
  - Other fish, excluding livers and roes
    - 0303 89 — Other
      - 0303 89 10 — Freshwater fish
- 0304 — Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh, chilled or frozen
  - Fresh or chilled fillets of other fish
    - 0304 49 — Other
      - 0304 49 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Other, fresh or chilled
    - 0304 59 — Other
      - 0304 59 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Frozen fillets of other fish
    - 0304 89 — Other
      - 0304 89 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Other, frozen
    - 0304 99 — Other
      - Other
        0304 99 21 — Freshwater fish

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