Biology:Chihuahua chub

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Short description: Species of fish

Chihuahua chub
Charalito Chihuahua (Gila nigrescens).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Gila
Species:
G. nigrescens
Binomial name
Gila nigrescens
Girard, 1856

The Chihuahua chub (Gila nigrescens) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Chihuahua, Mexico and in New Mexico, United States. The males can reach 24 cm (9.5 in) in length.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q254803 entry