| Cobitidae (Spined loaches) |
| 10.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); 12 cm TL (female) |
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demersal; freshwater |
| Europe: Upper and middle reach of some Danube tributaries in Romania (Arges, Olt, Jiu, Mureş and Tapolitza systems). |
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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). |
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Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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