Gila chub

Gila chub
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Gila
Species:
G. intermedia
Binomial name
Gila intermedia
(Girard, 1856)

The Gila chub (Gila intermedia) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Mexico and the United States. The Gila chub is closely related to the roundtail chub.[2] This species is commonly found in association with the Gila topminnow, the desert and Sonora sucker, and the longfin and speckled dace.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Gila intermedia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T9187A18231937. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T9187A18231937.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Rinne, J.N. 1969. Cyprinid fishes of the genus Gila from the lower Colorado River basin. Masters thesis, Arizona State University, Tempe.