Italian loach

Italian loach
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cobitidae
Genus:	Sabanejewia
Species:	S. larvata
Binomial name
	Sabanejewia larvata; (De Filippi, 1859)
Synonyms
	Cobitis larvataDe Filippi, 1859; Cobitis conspersaCantoni, 1882;

Last updated October 03, 2025

The Italian loach (Sabanejewia larvata) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cobitidae. It is found only in Italy. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

↑ Freyhof, J. (2024). "Sabanejewia larvata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024 e.T19794A137328226. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T19794A137328226.en . Retrieved 28 January 2025.

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[iucn-1] Freyhof, J. (2024). "Sabanejewia larvata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024 e.T19794A137328226. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T19794A137328226.en . Retrieved 28 January 2025.

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Italian loach

Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cobitidae
Genus:	Sabanejewia
Species:	S. larvata
Binomial name
*Sabanejewia larvata* (De Filippi, 1859)

Synonyms
Cobitis larvataDe Filippi, 1859 Cobitis conspersaCantoni, 1882