[2] Cobitis vardarensis is recorded to be found in a freshwater environment within a demersal depth range.

[2] Cobitis vardarensis can reach the maximum length of about 11 centimeters or about 4.33 inches as an unsexed male.

[2] Cobitis vardarensis is recorded to be found in Europe, the Aegean Sea basin, Pinios to Gallikos drainages, Greece, and North Macedonia, and named for the Vardar river.

This species is also known to occur in marshlands, lowland rivers with little current, springs and associated wetlands.

During its period of breeding, this species is recorded to have distinct pairing.