Siphateles
Sign in to saveSiphateles is a genus of fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, native to the Western United States. They were formerly placed in the genus Gila.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
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- Family
- Cyprinidae
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- CUMV, UNR, CAS
- Recorded in
- United States
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Siphateles is a genus of fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, native to the Western United States. They were formerly placed in the genus Gila.
==Species== The species include: Siphateles alvordensis C. L. Hubbs & R. R. Miller, 1972 (Alvord chub) Siphateles bicolor (Girard, 1856) (Tui chub) Siphateles bicolor bicolor (Girard, 1856) (Tui chub) Siphateles bicolor isolata C. L. Hubbs & R. R. Miller, 1972 (Independence Valley tui chub) Siphateles bicolor mohavensis (Snyder, 1918) (Mohave tui chub) Siphateles bicolor obesa (Girard, 1856) Siphateles bicolor pectinifer (Snyder, 1917) Siphateles bicolor snyderi R. R. Miller, 1973 (Owens tui chub) Siphateles bicolor vaccaceps F. T. Bills & C. E. Bond, 1980 Siphateles boraxobius J. E. Williams & C. E. Bond, 1980 (Borax Lake chub) A single fossil species, †Siphateles traini (Lugaski, 1979) has been described from complete specimens recovered from the middle Pliocene-aged Jersey Valley of Nevada.
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