Siphateles is a genus of fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, native to the Western United States.[1][2][3] They were formerly placed in the genus Gila.[1][3]
Siphateles | |
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Tui chub (Siphateles bicolor) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Clade: | Laviniinae |
Genus: | Siphateles Cope, 1883 |
Type species | |
Siphateles vittatus Cope, 1883
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Species | |
3, see text | |
Synonyms | |
Leucidius Snyder, 1917 |
Species
editThe species include:[2]
- 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)
References
edit- ^ a b Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke; R. van der Laan, eds. (1 December 2017). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Siphateles". FishBase. June 2017 version.
- ^ a b Harris, Phillip M. (2000). Systematic studies of the genus Siphateles (Ostariophysi: Cyprinidae) from western North America (Ph.D. thesis). Oregon State University. hdl:1957/9829.