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Yuriria (fish)

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Yuriria
Chapala chub (Yuriria chapalae)
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Synonyms
  • Falcula Jordan & Snyder, 1903
  • Falcularius Jordan & Snyder, 1899

Yuriria is a genus of cyprinid fish endemic to the LermaChapalaGrande de Santiago and Ameca basins in Mexico. There are three described species in this genus.

Species

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References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Yuriria". FishBase. October 2011 version.