Spined loach Cobitis taenia

The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.

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Observations
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Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Cobitis taenia
Author
Linnaeus, 1758
Vernacular names
  • rantanuoliainen (Finnish)
  • nissöga (Swedish)
  • Spined loach (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.53262
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
  • Stable population
Regulatory Status
  • Fish species subject to the Nature Conservation Act (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 1) ?
  • EU Habitats Directive Annex II ?
  • EU Habitats Directive Annex II, exception granted for Finnish populations ?
  • OUTDATED Species to be protected urgently (Finnish Environment Institute 2010-2011) ?
  • OUTDATED Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
  • 2019 NT – Near Threatened
  • 2010 VU – Vulnerable
  • 2000 EN – Endangered
Expert
  • Risto Väinölä
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
  • Fishes
  • Fishes of Europe