Sabanejewia aurata

Sabanejewia aurata
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cobitidae
Genus:	Sabanejewia
Species:	S. aurata
Binomial name
Sabanejewia aurata (De Filippi, 1863)
Subspecies
S. a. aralensis, (Aral Spined Loach) - Aral sea S. a. aurata, (Golden Spined Loach) - (Caspian Sea basin, Don river)

Sabanejewia aurata is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Iran, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.

Source

• World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Sabanejewia aurata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
• Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Sabanejewia aurata" in FishBase. August 2011 version.