Utah Chub
Gila atraria
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
The Utah chub is a freshwater fish of the family Leuciscidae native to the western United States, where it is abundant in the upper Snake River basin and the Bonneville basin. The species name atraria references the latin word ater, which means black. The name is likely a reference to the dark coloration of the fins and body.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Leuciscidae
- Genus
- Gila