Croatian Dace
Telestes polylepis Steindachner, 1866
Also calledJelec chorvatský (ces) · Kroatianseipi (fin) · Svijetlica (hrv) · 多鱗雅羅魚 (zho)
First described in: Steindachner, F. (1866). Eine neue Art der Cyprinoiden-Gattung Telestes (...), für welche die Benennung T. polylepis vorgeschlagen wird. <em>Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe.</em> v. 3: 174.
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discussion
Remarks Hamzić (2024) recorded this species in BiH, but it is endemic only to the karstic fields in the Lika region in Croatia (Ćaleta et al. 2019) and is therefore not included in the list of fishes of BiH.
Freshwater fishes (Petromyzonti, Elasmobranchii, and Actinopteri) of Bosnia and Herzegovina: an updated inventory on the biodiversity and distribution
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2360622.