Telestes metohiensis

Telestes metohiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Telestes
Species:
T. metohiensis
Binomial name
Telestes metohiensis
(Steindachner, 1901)
Synonyms[2]
  • Paraphoxinus metohiensis Steindachner, 1901
  • Phoxinellus metohiensis (Steindachner, 1901)

Telestes metohiensis, the striped dace, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species.[2] It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Its natural habitats are freshwater springs and inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ Ford, M. (2024). "Telestes metohiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T266188408A137341092. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Telestes". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 May 2025.


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