Algansea barbata Álvarez & Cortés, 1964
Lerma chub
Lerma chub,  Pupo del Lerma

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: endemic to the Lerma River basin, Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 05 December 2018 (A2c) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Endemic to the Lerma River basin. Endangered, possibly extinct (Ref. 27639). Status of threat: endangered. Criteria: 1,5 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).


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