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This fish was described in 1957 by Romanian student scientists M. Dumitrescu, P. Bănărescu, and N. Stoica. Local names include asprete , poprete , and sforete . Endemic to a very restricted area in southern Romania , it was found in the upper reach of the Argeş River and in two of its tributaries: Râul Doamnei and Vâlsan .
According to a systematic list of the Romanian vertebrate fauna, there are 732 species of vertebrates living in Romania. When grouped into classes, the largest number of these species are birds, with 382 species, followed by fish with 184. 110 of these species are mammals, 31 are reptiles, 20 are amphibians, while only four belong to the Cyclostomata class of jawless fish.
The Romanian barbel (Barbus petenyi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Barbus. It occurs in the lower Danube basin of Bulgaria and Romania, as well as in several rivers of Bulgaria flowing into the Black Sea, such as Kamchiya. [2] The species is named after János Salamon Petényi. Males can reach 25 cm in length.
The painted comber (Serranus scriba) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea bass from the subfamily Serraninae, classified as part of the family Serranidae which includes the groupers and anthias. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea.
Its scientific name originates from its common name patí, though it may be simply referred to as pez gato ("catfish") in Spanish. [1] This species is the only recognized species in its genus. It is found mostly in turbid and deep waters with moderate current. This fish can reach up to 103 centimetres (41 in) TL. [1]
In Spanish it is known as gallo de cuatro manchas, (or more often, simply gallo) sometimes (depending on the region or city) ojito. In Galician it is "rapante" or "meiga de catro manchas" and in Catalan it is palaia bruixa de quatre taques, serrandell or llisèria. In France it is known as cardine à quatre taches.
Romanian has inherited about 2000 Latin words through Vulgar Latin, sometimes referred to as Danubian Latin in this context, that form the essential part of the lexis and without them communication would not be possible. 500 of these words are found in all other Romance languages, and they include prepositions and conjunctions (ex: cu, de, pe, spre), numerals (ex: unu, doi, trei), pronouns (ex ...
Its common name in Spanish is sábalo, though other species of fish also have the common name sábalo; P. lineatus is therefore distinguished as sábalo jetón (colloquial Spanish for "big-mouth") or sábalo rayado. Other common names include chupabarro ("mud-sucker") and lamepiedras ("stone-licker"), referencing its feeding behavior. [4]