Desert Chub
Gila eremica
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Fish
The desert chub is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs, Eurasian minnows and related species. This species is endemic to Mexico. It inhabits the headwaters of the Sonora and Mátape rivers of northwestern Mexico.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Leuciscidae
- Genus
- Gila