Chapala chub

Chapala chub
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Yuriria
Species:
Y. chapalae
Binomial name
Yuriria chapalae
(Jordan & Snyder, 1899)

The Chapala chub (Yuriria chapalae) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.[2] This fish is endemic to the Lake Chapala and its effluent river, the Río Grande de Santiago, in the states of Jalisco and Michoacán[1] in Mexico.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Domínguez, O. (2019). "Yuriria chapalae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T191299A1975317. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T191299A1975317.en. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Yuriria". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Yuriria amatlana". FishBase. November 2014 version.
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