Telestes croaticus, the Croatian Pijor, is a species of cyprinid fish.

Telestes croaticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Telestes
Species:
T. croaticus
Binomial name
Telestes croaticus
Synonyms

Paraphoxinus croaticus (Steindachner, 1866)
Phoxinellus croaticus Steindachner, 1866

It is found only in Croatia.

Its natural habitats are rivers and inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Telestes croaticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T39274A10181334. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T39274A10181334.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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