Gila brevicauda Norris, Fischer & Minckley, 2003 Shorttail chub |
Family: | Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Laviniinae | |||
Max. size: | 12.9 cm SL (male/unsexed); 9.39 cm SL (female) | |||
Environment: | pelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | North America: México. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-9; Anal soft rays: 7-9. Darkly pigmented (mottled flanks) than congeners in the adjacent basins. Caudal fin abbreviate, nearly always shorter than the caudal peduncle (Ref. 49525). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |