WoRMS taxon details
Gonorynchus gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766)
221403 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221403)
accepted
Species
Cobitis gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766) · unaccepted
Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766 · unaccepted
Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus (Linnaeus, 1766) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Gonorhynchus gronovii Valenciennes, 1847 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Gonorynchus gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221403 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
original description (of Gonorhynchus gronovii Valenciennes, 1847) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1847). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome dix-neuvième. Suite du livre dix-neuvième. Brochets ou Lucioïdes. Livre vingtième. De quelques familles de Malacoptérygiens, intermédiaires entre les Brochets et les Clupes. 19: i-xix + 1-544 + 6 pp. Pls. 554-590. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Gonorhynchus gronovii Valenciennes, 1847) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1847). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome dix-neuvième. Suite du livre dix-neuvième. Brochets ou Lucioïdes. Livre vingtième. De quelques familles de Malacoptérygiens, intermédiaires entre les Brochets et les Clupes. 19: i-xix + 1-544 + 6 pp. Pls. 554-590. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Sandfish [from synonym]Sand eel [from synonym]Beaked salmon [from synonym] | [details] |
| Russian | Обыкновенный конорыл [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gonorhynchus gronovii Valenciennes, 1847)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cobitis gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gonorynchus gonorynchus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cobitis gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To FishBase (from synonym Gonorhynchus gronovii Valenciennes, 1847)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Cobitis gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2584680) (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gonorhynchus gronovii Valenciennes, 1847)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cobitis gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gonorynchus gonorynchus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cobitis gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To FishBase (from synonym Gonorhynchus gronovii Valenciennes, 1847)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Cobitis gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766))
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2584680) (from synonym Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus, 1766)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
