Common names: Roundtail chub, White river chub
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Colorado River drainage in Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona (Ref. 86798). Four subspecies were previously recognized: G. r. jordani in Pluvial White River, Nevada; G. r. seminuda in Virgin River in Utah, Nevada and Arizona; G r. grahami in Gila River in New Mexico and Arizona; G. r. robusta in rest of of USA range (Ref. 5723). The population in White River , Nevada is protected as Gila robusta jordani, an endangered subspecies (Ref. 86798). Status of threat: vulnerable. Criteria: 1,3 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/). Gila robusta jordani: endangered; status same as 1989. Criteria: 1,4,5 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).
National Checklist:
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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