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Cobitis taenia (Linnaeus)
Spined loach
Family
Cobitidae
Closed Season
Not defined
Minimum Size
Not defined
Description
Spined loach (Cobitis taenia) is a freshwater fish usually reaching 8-10 cm in length. Although widespread in Europe, related endemic species exist in Croatia.
Habitat
Freshwater habitats including rivers, lakes, and streams.
Diet
Varied diet including aquatic invertebrates, plants, and organic matter.
🎣 Recommended Bait
- Worms
- Small lures
- Natural baits
📅 Best Seasons
Spring, Summer, Autumn
🕐 Best Time of Day
Early morning, Evening
📍 Where to Fish
Rivers, lakes, and suitable freshwater habitats.
💡 Fishing Tips
Use appropriate tackle and respect local fishing regulations.