Cobitidae

Cobitidae
	Cobitis biwae
	Cobitis paludica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Superfamily:	Cobitoidei
Family:	Cobitidae; Swainson, 1838
Type species
	Cobitis taenia; Linnaeus, 1758
Genera
	see text

The Cobitidae, also known as true loaches, are a family of Old World freshwater fish. Cobitidae is also known as freshwater loach, snake carp, weatherfish, or elongated freshwater snakecarp loach. They live in freshwater lakes.

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Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.

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Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.

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