Siphateles

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
Tui chub (Siphateles bicolor)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Siphateles
Cope, 1883
Type species
Siphateles vittatus
Cope, 1883
Species

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Synonyms

Leucidius Snyder, 1917

Species

The 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)
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References

  1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke; R. van der Laan, eds. (1 December 2017). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Siphateles in FishBase. June 2017 version.
  3. 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.


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