Telestes muticellus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Telestes |
Species: | T. muticellus
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Binomial name | |
Telestes muticellus (Bonaparte, 1837)
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Telestes muticellus, the Italian riffle dace, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species.[2] This species and the Western riffle dace or souffia (T. souffia) are both sometimes called vairone[citation needed] and were previously considered conspecific.[2] This fish is found in northern Italy and Slovenia.[1]
Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Ford, M. (2024). "Telestes muticellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T61389A137341872. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Telestes". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 May 2025.