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Common names: Utah chub
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Snake River system above Shoshone Falls in Wyoming and Idaho; Lake Bonneville basin (including Great Salt Lake drainage and Sevier River system) in southeastern Idaho and Utah. Introduced into east Nevada, upper Missouri River basin in Montana, and Colorado River drainage in Wyoming and Utah. Locally common (Ref. 86798). Also Ref. 5723.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011
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Common names from other countries

Gila utažská, Utahi gilaturb, 犹他骨尾鱼, ... more

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> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Laviniinae
Etymology: Gila: A river flowing from SW Mejico to south Arizona.
More on author: Girard.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; Água doce bentopelágico. Temperate; 48°N - 38°N

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North America: Snake River system above Shoshone Falls in Wyoming and Idaho; Lake Bonneville basin (including Great Salt Lake drainage and Sevier River system) in southeastern Idaho and Utah, USA. Introduced into east Nevada, upper Missouri River basin in Montana, and Colorado River drainage in Wyoming and Utah.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 56.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 86798); common length : 17.5 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 12193); idade máx. registrada: 12 anos (Ref. 126511)

Descrição suscinta Morfologia | Morfometria

Raios dorsais (total): 9; Raios anais : 8 - 9. Gila atraria can be distinguished by the following characters: deep, compressed body; large eye; short, blunt snout; 45-65 scales on lateral line; dorsal fin usually with 9 rays; anal fin with 8 rays; pharyngeal teeth 2,5-4,2; olive-brown to blue-black above; yellow to brassy side; clear to olive-yellow fins; and large males with yellow to gold-fin bases, mouth and side of the head, may be gold overall (Ref. 86798).

Occurs in lakes, quiet pools of headwaters, creeks and small to medium rivers. Often found in vegetation over mud or sand (Ref. 86798).

Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

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Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)

Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435)

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Gila atraria (Girard, 1856)