Telestes montenigrinus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Telestes |
Species: | T. montenigrinus |
Binomial name | |
Telestes montenigrinus (Vuković, 1963) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Telestes montenigrinus, the Montenegro riffle 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 Albania and Serbia and Montenegro.
Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent freshwater lakes. It is considered Near Threatened by the IUCN. [1]