Cobitidae
plural noun
Co·bit·i·dae
kəˈbitəˌdē
: a family of slender Old World cyprinoid fishes having long barbels at the mouth and living at the bottom of flowing waters where they feed on small invertebrates
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Cobitis, type genus (from Greek kōbitis like the gudgeon, from kōbios gudgeon) + -idae