| 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 | |
| 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 and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Yuriria in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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