Croatian Journal of Fisheries, 2017, 75, 137-142 M. Vucić et al.: New distribution of Alburnus sava and Telestres souffia DOI: 10.1515/cjf-2017-0017 CODEN RIBAEG ISSN 1330-061X (print), 1848-0586 (online) NEW DISTRIBUTION DATA FOR Alburnus sava %RJXWVND\D =XSDQòLò -HOLî 'LULSDVNR 1DVHND$1'7HOHVWHVVRXI°D 5LVVR ,17+(:(67(51 BALKANS Matej Vucić, Ivana Sučić, Dušan Jelić* Croatian Institute for Biodiversity, Croatian Biological Research Society, Lipovac I. 7, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia *Corresponding Author, Email:
[email protected] ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Received: 15 November 2016 The distribution data of Alburnus sava and Telestes souffia has been updated Received in revised form: 1 October 2017 in Croatia in comparison to the previously known data. Alburnus sava is Accepted: 10 October 2017 much more widespread in the Sava drainage and also occurs in the River Available online: 30 October 2017 Sava near the town of Županja, rivers Drina and Bosna. Telestes souffia has a much more restricted range in Croatia than previously believed and is Keywords: only known from the Bregana, small, right tributary of the River Sava on the Alburnus sava Croatian-Slovenian border. Both species are poorly known and threatened. Telestes souffia Distribution data Balkan shemaya Western vairone Riffle dace How to Cite Vucić M., Sučić I., Jelić D. (2017): New distribution data for Alburnus sava Bogutskaya, Zupančič, Jelić, Diripasko & Naseka, 2017 and Telestes souffia (Risso, 1827) in the Western Balkans. Croatian Journal of Fisheries, 75, 137-142. DOI: 10.1515/cjf-2017-0017 INTRODUCTION depths. This behaviour makes it almost impossible to catch during classical electrofishing.