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Cobitidae (Loaches) > Cobitinae
Etymology: Sabanejewia: Because of P. Sabanejev, expert in plankton.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Temperate; 10°C - 18°C (Ref. 13614), preferred ?; 49°N - 43°N, 23°E - 29°E
Europe: Upper and middle reach of some Danube tributaries in Romania (Arges, Olt, Jiu, Mures and Tapolitza systems).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 556); 12.0 cm TL (female)
Presence of a thin, black line along flank. Adipose crests on caudal peduncle weakly developed. Dark spots at caudal base hardly visible. Few (8-13) blotches in midlateral row, often horizontally elongated.
Found in sandy streams with clean water and moderate to fast current (Ref. 59043).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Kottelat, M. and J. Freyhof, 2007. Handbook of European freshwater fishes. Publications Kottelat, Cornol and Freyhof, Berlin. 646 pp. (Ref. 59043)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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