Papaloapan chub
| Papaloapan chub | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Notropis |
| Species: | N. moralesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Notropis moralesi F. de Buen, 1955 | |
The Papaloapan chub (Notropis moralesi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Mexico, and bears a Spanish name "Sardinita de Tepelmene".
Sources
- Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. Notropis moralesi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
- Papaloapan chub on FishBase
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