Yuriria (fish)
Appearance
Yuriria | |
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Chapala chub (Yuriria chapalae) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Yuriria D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 |
Type species | |
Hudsonius altus Jordan, 1880
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Synonyms | |
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Yuriria is a genus of cyprinid fish endemic to the Lerma–Chapala–Grande de Santiago and Ameca basins in Mexico. There are three described species in this genus.
Species
- Yuriria alta (D. S. Jordan, 1880) (Jalisco chub)
- Yuriria amatlana Domínguez-Domínguez, Pompa-Domínguez & Doadrio, 2007
- Yuriria chapalae (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1899) (Chapala chub)
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Yuriria". FishBase. October 2011 version.