Gasterosteus crenobiontus Bacescu & Mayer, 1956
Techirghiol stickleback
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1960's
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Hybridisation with G. aculeatus is believed to have lead to the extinction of this species (Freyhof & Kottelat, 2008).
Distribution
Romania
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Bacescu, M. and Mayer, R. [Maier]. (1956). Cercetari asupra ghidrinilor (Gasterosteus aculeatus) din apele rominesti. [incomplete reference]
Other references:
Banarescu, P. (1994). The present-day conservation status of the fresh water fish fauna of Romania. [incomplete citation?]
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Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (2008). Gasterosteus crenobiontus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 26 July 2012.
Kottelat, M. and Freyhof, J. 2007. Handbook of European Freshwater Fishes. Publications Kottelat, Cornol, Switzerland.
Vardakas, Leonidas, Perdikaris, Costas, Freyhof, Jörg, Zimmerman, Brian, Ford, Matthew, Vlachopoulos, Konstantinos, Koutsikos, Nicholas, Karaouzas, Ioannis, Chamoglou, Maria and Kalogianni, Eleni. (2025). Global Patterns and Drivers of Freshwater Fish Extinctions: Can We Learn From Our Losses? Global Change Biology 31(5): e70244. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70244 [Table S1]
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