Salmo taleri

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Salmo taleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Salmo
Species:
S. taleri
Binomial name
Salmo taleri

Salmo taleri, also known as the Zeta trout, is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family. It is found in the Upper Zeta river and Moraca drainage in Montenegro.

Description[edit]

The fish can reach a maximum recorded length of 30 cm (12 in).[2] It lives near or at the bottom of the water body. There are quite a few black spots on the flank and side of head.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Salmo taleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135692A4184380. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135692A4184380.en.
  2. ^ Marić, Ana; Špelić, Ivan; Radočaj, Tena; Vidović, Zoran; Kanjuh, Tamara; Vilizzi, Lorenzo; Piria, Marina; Nikolić, Vera; Škraba Jurlina, Dubravka; Mrdak, Danilo; Simonović, Predrag (3 October 2022). "Changing climate may mitigate the invasiveness risk of non-native salmonids in the Danube and Adriatic basins of the Balkan Peninsula (south-eastern Europe)". NeoBiota. 76: 135–161. doi:10.3897/neobiota.76.82964. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ Georgiev, Simo (30 March 2011). "Study of Salmo genus (Pisces, Salmonidae) on the Balkan Peninsula". Croatian Journal of Fisheries: Ribarstvo. 69 (1): 11–20. ISSN 1330-061X. Retrieved 26 January 2024.