The plateau chub (''Evarra eigenmanni'') is an
extinct species of
ray-finned fish
Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species.
The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or h ...
in the family
Cyprinidae.
It was found only in
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
.
References
Evarra
Fish described in 1894
Fish of North America becoming extinct since 1500
Endemic fish of Mexico
Freshwater fish of Mexico
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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