Salinas chub
| Salinas chub | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Genus: | Gila |
| Species: | G. modesta
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| Binomial name | |
| Gila modesta (Garman, 1881)
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Salinas chub (Gila modesta) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs, Eurasian minnows and related species.[2] This species is endemic to northeastetern Mexico in the Chorro stream, part of the headwaters of the Río Salinas catchment in the Rio San Juan basin near Saltillo in Coahuila , it is classified as endangered.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Valdes Gonzales, A.; Contreras-Balderas, S.; Almada-Villela, P. (2019). "Gila modesta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T9188A3150046. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T9188A3150046.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Gila". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Gila modesta". FishBase.
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