Siphateles

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Siphateles
Temporal range: Middle Pliocene to present
File:Gila bicolor.jpg
Tui chub (Siphateles bicolor)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Laviniinae
Genus: Siphateles
Cope, 1883
Type species
Siphateles vittatus
Cope, 1883
Species

3, see text

Synonyms

Leucidius Snyder, 1917

Siphateles is a genus of fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, native to the Western United States.[1][2][3] They were formerly placed in the genus Gila.[1][3]

Species

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The species include:[2]

A single fossil species, †Siphateles traini (Lugaski, 1979) has been described from complete specimens recovered from the middle Pliocene-aged Jersey Valley of Nevada.[4][5]

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