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In this study diversity, distribution and ecology of freshwater centric diatoms from Bosnia and Herzegovina are presented. According to the literature review and conducted a field survey in this paper data about nine genera (Aulacoseira, Cyclotella, Discotella, Ellerbeckia, Lindavia, Melosira, Orthoseira, Pantocsekiella and Stephanodiscus) with 17 species are reported. New data about distribution are presents for four taxa as follows: Aulacoseira granulata, Melosira varians, Cyclotella meneghiniana and Discotella steligera. New species for the flora of the algae of Bosnia and Herzegovina presented in the paper is Orthoseira roeseana.