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Selected list of publications of Jörg Bohlen                                                

(updated 09. March 2011)

Peer reviewed articles

Bohlen, J., Harant, R. 2010: Microcobitis, a new genus name for the loach species Cobitis misgurnoides Rendahl (Teleostei: Cobitidae).  Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 21: 313-318. Abstract  Full Text (pdf)

Harant, R., Bohlen, J. 2010: Only malformations made the genus: Enobarbus (Cobitidae) is a synonym of Lepidocephalichthys. Journal of Fish Biology 77: 2443-2453. Abstract

Rylková, K., Kalous, L., Šlechtová, V., Bohlen, J. (2010): Many branches, one root: First evidence for a monophyly of the morphologically highly diverse goldfish. Aquaculture 302: 36-41. Abstract

Šedivá, A., A. Apostolou, J. Kohout, J. Bohlen (2010): Molecular phylogenetic analyses of the loach Oxinoemacheilus bureschi reveal postglacial range extensions across the Balkans. Journal of Fish Biology 76: 357-368. Abstract

Bohlen, J., Šlechtová V. (2009): Schistura udomritthiruji (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae),
a new loach from southern Thailand. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 20 (4): 319-324.
Abstract

Bohlen, J., Šlechtová V. (2009): Phylogenetic position of the fish genus Ellopostoma (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) using molecular genetic data. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 20 (2): 157-162. Abstract

Bohlen, J., Freyhof, J., Nolte, A. (2008): Sex ratio and body size in Cobitis elongatoides and Sabanejewia balcanica (Cypriniformes; Cobitidae) from a thermal spring. Folia Zoologica 57: 191-197. Abstract  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Bohlen, J. (2008): Spawning marks in spined loaches (Cobitis taenia): indication of communication between spawning partners and useful tool to estimate the start of spawning period on individual level. Folia Zoologica 57: 168-171. Abstract  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Bohlen, J. (2008): First report on the spawning behaviour of a golden spined loach, Sabanejewia vallachica (Teleostei: Cobitidae). Folia Zoologica 57: 139-146. Abstract  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Šlechtová, V. jr., J. Bohlen, A. Perdices (2008): Molecular phylogeny of the freshwater fish family Cobitidae (Cypriniformes: Teleostei): delimitation of genera, mitochondrial introgression and evolution of sexual dimorphism. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47: 812-831. Abstract

Bohlen, J., M. Völker, M. Rábová & P. Ráb (2008): Note on the banded karyotype of the enigmatic South Asian loach fish Vaillantella maassi (Cypriniformes). Ichthyological Research 55:82-84. Abstract

Perdices, A., Bohlen, J. & I. Doadrio (2008): The molecular diversity of Adriatic spined loaches (Teleostei, Cobitidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 46: 382-390. Abstract

Janko, K., Flajšhans, M., Choleva, L., Bohlen, J., Šlechtová, V., Rábová, M., Ráb, P., Lajbner, Z., Šlechta, V., Ivanova, P., Dobrovolov, I., Culling, M., Persat, H. & J. Kotusz (2007): Diversity of European spined loaches (genus Cobitis L.): an update of the geographic distribution of the Cobitis taenia hybrid complex with the description of new molecular tools for species determination. Journal of Fish Biology 71 (Supplement C): 387-408. Abstract

Bohlen J., Šlechtová V. jr., I. Doadrio, P. Ráb (2007): Low mitochondrial divergence indicates a rapid expansion across Europe in the weather loach, Misgurnus fossilis (L.). Journal of Fish Biology 71 (Supplement B): 186-194. Abstract

Janko, K, J. Bohlen, D. Lamatsch, M. Flajšhans, J.T. Epplen,  P. RÁB,  P. Kotlík & V. Šlechtová (2007): The gynogenetic reproduction of diploid and triploid hybrid spined loaches (Cobitis: Teleostei), and their ability to establish successful clonal lineages  – on the evolution of polyploidy in asexual vertebrates. Genetica 131: 185-194. Abstract

Šlechtová, V. jr., J. Bohlen, H.H. Tan (2007): Families of Cobitoidea (Teleostei; Cypriniformes) as revealed from nuclear genetic data and the position of the mysterious genera Barbucca, Psilorhynchus, Serpenticobitis and Vaillantella. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 1358-1365. Abstract

Kalous, L., Šlechtová, V., Bohlen, J., Petrtýl, M. & M. Švátora (2007): First European record of Carassius langsdorfii from the Elbe basin. Journal of Fish Biology 70 Suppl.: 132-138. Abstract

Bohlen, J., Šlechtová, V., Bogutskaya, N. & J. Freyhof (2006): Across Siberia and over Europe: Phylogenetic relationships of the freshwater fish genus Rhodeus in Europe and the phylogenetic position of R. sericeus from the River Amur. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40: 856-865. Abstract

Bohlen, J., Perdices, A., Doadrio, I. & P. Economides (2006): Vicariance, colonisation and fast local speciation in Asia Minor and the Balkan as revealed from the phylogeny of spined loaches (Osteichthyes; Cobitidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39: 552-561. Abstract

Šlechtová, V., J. Bohlen, J. Freyhof & P. Ráb (2006): Molecular phylogeny of the Southeast Asian freshwater fish family Botiidae (Teleostei: Cobitoidea) and the origin of polyploidy in their evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39: 529-541. Abstract

Bohlen, J., J. Freyhof & C. Wolter (2005): First records of Cobitis elongatoides and Sabanejewia balcanica (Cobitidae) for Germany. Cybium 29: 104-105. Abstract  Full Text (pdf)

Šlechtová, V., J. Bohlen, J. Freyhof, H. Persat, G.B. Delmastro 2004: The Alps as barrier to dispersal in cold-adapted freshwater fishes? Phylogeographic history and taxonomic status of the bullhead in the Adriatic freshwater drainage. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33: 225-239. Abstract  

Kalous, L., D. Memiş & J. Bohlen 2004: Finding of triploid Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1780) (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae) in Turkey. Cybium 28: 77-79. Abstract  

Bohlen, J., V. Šlechtová, R. Šanda, L. Kalous, J. Freyhof, J. Vukic & D. Mrdak 2003: Cobitis ohridana and Barbatula zetensis in the River Morača basin, Montenegro: Distribution, habitat, population structure and conservation needs. Folia Biologica (Krakow) 51 Suppl.: 147-153 Abstract

Bohlen, J. 2003: Temperature and oxygen requirements of the endangered spined loach, Cobitis taenia L. (Teleostei, Cobitidae) and implications for the management of natural populations. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 157: 195-212 Abstract

Bohlen, J. 2003: Spawning habitat in the spined loach, Cobitis taenia (Cypriniformes; Cobitidae). Ichthyological Research 50: 98-101 Abstract  Full Text (pdf)(C) Springer Verlag

Perdices, A., I. Doadrio, P.S. Economidis, J. Bohlen & P. Banarescu 2003: Pleistocene effects on the European freshwater fish fauna: double origin of the cobitid genus Sabanejewia in the Danube basin (Osteichthyes: Cobitidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 26: 289-299 Abstract

Bohlen, J. & P. Ráb 2001: Species and hybrid richness in spined loaches of the genus Cobitis L. (Teleostei: Cobitidae), with a checklist of European forms and suggestions for their conservation. Journal of Fish Biology, 59a: pp. 75-89 Abstract  Full Text (pdf)  (C) Elsevier

Breil, M. & J. Bohlen 2001: First record of the loach fish Turcinoemacheilus kosswigi in the basin of river Euphrates with first observations on habitat and behaviour. Zoology in the Middle East 23: 71-76 Abstract Full Text (pdf) (C) Kasparek Verlag

Ludwig, A., J. Bohlen, C. Wolter & C. Pitra 2001: Phylogenetic relationships and historical biogeography of spined loaches (Cobitidae, Cobitis and Sabanejewia) as indicated by variability of mitochondrial DNA. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 131 (3): 381-392 Abstract

Ritterbusch, D. & J. Bohlen 2000: On the ecology of spined loach in Lake Müggelsee. Folia Zoologica 49 Suppl. 1: 187-192 Abstract  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Bohlen, J. 2000: Similarities and differences in the reproductive biology of loaches (Cobitis and Sabanejewia) under laboratory conditions. Folia Zoologica 49 Suppl. 1: 179-186 Abstract Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Bohlen, J. 2000: Behaviour and microhabitat of early life stages of Cobitis taenia. Folia Zoologica 49 Suppl. 1: 173-178 Abstract  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Bohlen, J. & D. Ritterbusch 2000: Which factors affect sex ratio of spined loach (genus Cobitis) in Lake Müggelsee? Environmental Biology of Fishes 59: 347-352 Abstract

Freyhof, J, P. Ráb & J. Bohlen 2000: The valid names of some European species of genus Cobitis. Folia Zoologica 49 Suppl. 1: 3-8 Abstract  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Ráb, P., M. Rábová, J. Bohlen & S. Lusk 2000: Genetic differentiation of the two hybrid diploid-polyploid complexes of loaches, genus Cobitis (Cobitidae), involving C. taenia, C. elongatoides and C. spp. in the Czech Republic. Karyotypes and cytogenetic diversity. Folia Zoologica 49 Suppl. 1: 55-66 Abstract Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Šlechtová, V., V. Lusková, V. Šlechta, S. Lusk, K. Halačka & J. Bohlen 2000: Genetic differentiation of two diploid-polyploid complexes of spined loach, genus Cobitis (Cobitidae), in Czech Republic, involving C. taenia, C. elongatoides and C. spp.. Allozyme interpopulation and interspecific differences. Folia Zoologica 49 Suppl. 1: 67-78  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Ludwig, A, J. Becker & J. Bohlen 2000: Small differences in cytochrome b sequences within the genus Sabanejewia. Folia Zoologica 49 Suppl. 1: 85-90 Abstract  Full Text (pdf) (C) Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno

Bohlen, J. 1999: Influence of salinity on early development in the spined loach. Journal of Fish Biology 55: 189-198 Abstract  Full Text (pdf)  (C) Elsevier

Bohlen, J. 1999: Reproduction of spined loach, Cobitis taenia (Cypriniformes, Cobitidae) under laboratory conditions. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 15: 49-53 Abstract

Bohlen, J. 1998: Differences in clutch size, egg size and larval pigmentation between Cobitis taenia and C. bilineata (Cobitidae). Italian Journal of Zoology 65, Suppl.: 219-221 Abstract Full Text (pdf) (C) Unione Zoologica Italiana

Bohlen, J. 1995: Laboratory studies on the reproduction of the European Mudminnow, Umbra krameri Walbaum, 1792. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Wien 97 B: 502-507 Abstract Full Text (pdf) (C) Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien

 

Bookchapters (peer-reviewed)

Bohlen, J., P. Ráb, V. Šlechtová, M. Rábová, D. Ritterbusch & J. Freyhof 2002: Hybridogeneous biotypes in spined loaches (genus Cobitis) in Germany with implications for the conservation. In: Collares-Pereira, M. J., Cowx, I. & Coelho, M.M. (eds.): Freshwater Fish Conservation – options for the future. Fishing News Books, Blackwell Science, Oxford: 311-321 Abstract

 

Dissertation thesis

Bohlen, J. 2003: Untersuchungen zur Autökologie des Steinbeissers, Cobitis taenia. Dissertation, Humboldt-Universität Berlin; 72+83S. Abstract Zusammenfassung Full Text (pdf)

 

Non-peer reviewed articles

Bohlen, J. & A. Nolte 1999: Zur Fortpflanzungsbiologie der Familie Elassomatidae (Zwergschwarzbarsche). in: Riehl, R. & H. Greven (Eds.): Fortpflanzungsbiologie der Aquarienfische (2), Schmettkamp-Verlag, Bornheim: 69-78 Abstract

Nolte, A. & J. Bohlen 1999: Ein reizender Zwergschwarzbarsch aus Alabama, Elassoma alabamae. DATZ 1/1999: 34-37. Full Text (pdf) (C) Ulmer Verlag

Bohlen, J. & A. Nolte 1998: Die Barbe, Barbus barbus, in der Hunte. Drosera, naturkundliche Mitteilungen Norddeutschlands 98 (1): 79-82 Abstract Full Text (pdf) (C) Museum Mensch und Natur, Oldenburg

Bohlen, J. 1996: Historisches ichthyologisches Material aus dem Weser-Ems-Gebiet im Staatlichen Museum für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte, Oldenburg. Drosera, naturkundliche Mitteilungen Norddeutschlands 96 (2): 141-144. Full Text (pdf) (C) Museum Mensch und Natur, Oldenburg

Bohlen, J. & Nolte, A. 1993: Elassoma zonatum, E. okefenokee und E.evergladei – Lebensräume und vergleichende Beobachtungen. DATZ 46: 664-669 Full Text (pdf) (C) Ulmer Verlag

 

With the kind permission of E. Baldaccini (Unione Zoologica Italiana, I, http://www.scienzemfn.uniroma1.it/uzi/), U. Beichle (Landesmuseum Mensch und Natur, Oldenburg, D, http://www.naturundmensch.de), P. Blahak (Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno, CZ, http://www.ivb.cz),  S. Harris (Verlag Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart, D, www.ulmer.de), M. Kasparek (Kasparek Verlag, Heidelberg, D, www.kasparek-verlag.de), R. Sturm (Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, D, www.springer.de/), E. Vitek (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Wien, A, http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/d/verlag.html) and H. Wilson (Elsevier Ltd., UK, www.elsevier.com) I can offer full pdf files of some articles for reading and download. Unfortunately, some publisher houses (Blackwell Verlag GmbH, Berlin, D; Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag, Bornheim, D; E.Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, D) did not allow me to present here pdf files of my articles, so these as well as those of publishers that I havn't asked yet for permission (or which havn't answered yet) are available here as abstracts only. If you need a full copy of these articles, please contact me directly.  

You can visit the homepages of some of the cooperative journals under the following addresses:

Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Wien - www.nhm-wien.ac.at/d/verlag.html

DATZ - www.datz.de

Drosera - http://www.naturundmensch.de

Folia Zoologica - www.ivb.cz/pubser_en.htm

Ichthyological Research - http://www.springerlink.com

Italian Journal of Zoology - www.scienzemfn.uniroma1.it/uzi/

Journal of Fish Biology - www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00221112

Zoology in the Middle East - www.kasparek-verlag.de