Telestes croaticus
Telestes croaticus, the Croatian Pijor, is a species of cyprinid fish.
| Telestes croaticus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Telestes |
| Species: | T. croaticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Telestes croaticus Steindachner, 1866 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Paraphoxinus croaticus (Steindachner, 1866) | |
It is found only in Croatia.
Its natural habitats are rivers and inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Telestes croaticus" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
- Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Phoxinellus croaticus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
Further reading
- Jelić, Dušan; Krivek, Gabriella (2017). "Threatened Fishes of the World: Telestes Croaticus (Steindachner, 1866) (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Croatian Journal of Fisheries. Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb. 75 (1): 25–29. doi:10.1515/cjf-2017-0005. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
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