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Cobitis illyrica Freyhof & Stelbrink, 2007

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Common names: Imotzki spined loach
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Freyhof, J. and B. Stelbrink, 2007
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in a small lake in the catchment of the Lake Prolozac in Imotsko polje, which is not connected by surface waters with any other body water. Water is extracted in large quantities for irrigation in the Imotsko polje (Ref. 75104). Reported from Matica R., Prolosko blato and Bacinska Lakes (Ref. 123403). Status of threat: critically endangered (Ref. 59043).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Freyhof, J. and B. Stelbrink, 2007
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cobitidae (Spined loaches)
Etymology: Cobitis: Greek, kobitis, -idos = a kind of sardine; also related with the voice Greek, kobios, Latin gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335);  illyrica: Named after the Roman province II-lyricum, within which the type locality is situated..
  More on authors: Freyhof & Stelbrink.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Temperate

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