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Gila sp. nov. 'carpa gorda de Parras'

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered in 2010 (Burkhead, 2012)

 

Distribution

desert springs near Parras, Coahuila, Mexico

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Burkhead, Noel M. (2012). Extinction Rates in North American Freshwater Fishes, 1900–2010. BioScience 62(9): 798-808.

Contreras-Balderas, S., Almada-Villela, P., Lozano-Vilano, M. L. and García-Ramírez, M. E. (2003). Freshwater fish at risk or extinct in México: A checklist and review. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 12: 241-251.

Jelks, Howard L., Walsh, Stephen J., Burkhead, Noel M., Contreras-Balderas, Salvador, Díaz-Pardo, Edmundo, Hendrickson, Dean A., Lyons, J., Mandrak, Nicholas E., McCormick, Frank, Nelson, Joseph F., Platania, Steven P., Porter, Brady A., Renaud, Claude B., Schmitter-Soto, Juan Jacabo, Taylor, Eric B. and Warren, Melvin L. Jr. (2008). Conservation status of imperiled North American freshwater and diadromous fishes. Fisheries 33(8): 372-407.

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