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Volturno Spined Loach (Cobitis zanandreai)
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Volturno Spined Loach (Cobitis zanandreai) specimen
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Cobitidae

Volturno Spined Loach

Cobitis zanandreai

Vulnerable Loach of European Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Europe
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Cobitis zanandreai is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cobitidae. It is found only in Central-Italy. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Family
Cobitidae
Genus
Cobitis
Maximum length
6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Europe: Volturno drainage near Caserta and Fondi lagoon in southern Italy.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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