Siphateles
Siphateles is a genus of fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, native to the Western United States.[1][2][3] They were formerly placed in the genus Gila.[1][3]
| Siphateles | |
|---|---|
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| Tui chub (Siphateles bicolor) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Cypriniformes | 
| Family: | Cyprinidae | 
| Clade: | Laviniinae | 
| Genus: | Siphateles Cope, 1883  | 
| Type species | |
| Siphateles vittatus Cope, 1883  | |
| Species | |
| 
 3, see text  | |
| Synonyms | |
| 
 Leucidius Snyder, 1917  | |
Species
    
The species include:[2]
- Siphateles alvordensis C. L. Hubbs & R. R. Miller, 1972 (Alvord chub)
 - Siphateles bicolor (Girard, 1856) (Tui chub)
- Siphateles bicolor bicolor (Girard, 1856) (Tui chub)
 - Siphateles bicolor isolata C. L. Hubbs & R. R. Miller, 1972 (Independence Valley tui chub)
 - Siphateles bicolor mohavensis (Snyder, 1918) (Mohave tui chub)
 - Siphateles bicolor obesa (Girard, 1856)
 - Siphateles bicolor pectinifer (Snyder, 1917)
 - Siphateles bicolor snyderi R. R. Miller, 1973 (Owens tui chub)
 - Siphateles bicolor vaccaceps F. T. Bills & C. E. Bond, 1980
 
 - Siphateles boraxobius J. E. Williams & C. E. Bond, 1980 (Borax Lake chub)
 
References
    
- Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke; R. van der Laan, eds. (1 December 2017). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
 - Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Siphateles in FishBase. June 2017 version.
 - Harris, Phillip M. (2000). Systematic studies of the genus Siphateles (Ostariophysi: Cyprinidae) from western North America (Ph.D. thesis). Oregon State University. hdl:1957/9829.
 
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