Knipowitschia panizzae

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII PERCIFORMES GOBIIDAE

Scientific Name: Knipowitschia panizzae
Species Authority: (Verga, 1841)

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern     ver 3.1
Year Assessed: 2006
Assessor/s Crivelli, A.J.
Evaluator/s: Bianco, G, Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (Mediterranean Workshop, Dec. 2004)
Justification:
A widespread species with no known major widespread threats.
History:
1996 Data Deficient (Baillie and Groombridge 1996)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Restricted to the Adriatic catchment. It has been introduced in the Tyrrhenian catchment in Italy. In Greece it is only known from the Evinos delta.
Countries:
Native:
Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Greece; Italy

Population [top]

Population: Abundant.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: A eurihaline species found in fresh and brackish waters
Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): No major threats known.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: It is listed in the Appendix III of the Bern Convention and in the Annex II of the European Union Habitat Directive.
Citation: Crivelli, A.J. 2006. Knipowitschia panizzae. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2010.
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