Algansea popoche (Jordan & Snyder, 1899)
Popoche chub
Popocha,  Popoche chub

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: endemic to the Lerma River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 24 April 2018 (B1ab(i,iii)c(i)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Endemic to the Lerma River basin. Abundance declining, threatened. Type locality: Laguna de Chapala, near Ocotlán, Jalisco, Mexico. Status of threat: endangered. Criteria: 1,2,5 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).


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