Sonora chub
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit rocky and sandy pools (intermittent during dry season) of creeks and springs . Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Gila ditaenia is nearly identifical to Gila pandora but can be distinguished by smaller (63-75 lateral) scales .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Sonora chub is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical; 32°N - 31°N North and central America: Sycamore (Bear) Canyon in Arizona, USA; Rio de la Concepcion in Sonora, Mexico.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Sonora Chub |
| 🌍CES | gila sonorská |
| 🌍LAV | Sonoras gila |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Сонорская гила |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | carpa sonorense · Charalito Sonorense |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 索諾骨尾魚 |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Sonora chub.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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