Salinas chub
| Salinas chub | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Gila |
| Species: | G. modesta |
| Binomial name | |
| Gila modesta (Garman, 1881) | |
Salinas chub (Gila modesta) is a species of fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Mexico, classified as critically endangered, and known in Spanish as charalito saltillo.
Sources
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Gila modesta (Salinas chub), Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996 . accessed 26 April 2016.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Gila modesta" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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