Telestes muticellus
- "Vairone" redirects here. This name is sometimes also applied to the related Telestes souffia.
Vairone | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Telestes |
Species: | T. muticellus |
Binomial name | |
Telestes muticellus (Bonaparte, 1837) | |
Synonyms | |
Leuciscus multicellus Bonaparte, 1837 |
Telestes muticellus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. Commonly known as vairone, it is found in France, Italy, and Switzerland.
Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.
References
- Crivelli, A.J. & Bianco, P.G. 2005. Telestes muticellus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.