Biology:Telestes muticellus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Telestes muticellus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| 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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ford, M. (2024). "Telestes muticellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Telestes". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Telestes.
Wikidata ☰ Q1401619 entry
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