megaspila, Cobitis Nalbant [T. T.] 1993:108, Figs. 24-28 [Revue Roumaine de Biologie, Série de Biologie Animale v. 38 (no. 2); ref. 21345] Danube River delta at Caraorman, Romania. Holotype: ISBB 4497. Paratypes: ISBB 4498-4500 (20, 2, 12); MGAB 49925 (5). •Synonym of Cobitis elongatoides Băcescu & Mayer 1969 -- (Kottelat 2012:25 [ref. 32367]). •Valid as Cobitis megaspila Nalbant 1993 -- (Kottelat 1997:88 [ref. 22952], Parin et al. 2014:99 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Valid as Cobitis megaspila Nalbant 1993. Cobitidae. Distribution: Eastern Europe: lower Danube basin, Romania and possibly Moldova. Habitat: freshwater.