VUVulnerable
Italian Golden Loach
Sabanejewia larvata
DecliningLCEULCEU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in COBITIDAE
Threatened in Croatia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Italian Golden Loach classified as Vulnerable?
Italian Golden Loach is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Italian Golden Loach live?
Italian Golden Loach occurs in Croatia, and Italy. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Italian Golden Loach?
The main threats to Italian Golden Loach are 11.2, 5.3, 7.2, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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