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Arroyo Chub

Gila orcuttii

Classification

The arroyo chub (Gila orcuttii) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs, Eurasian minnows and related species. This species is found only in the coastal streams of southern California, United States. Description The Arroyo chub is a small to moderately small fish with a robust, fusiform body and a thick caudal peduncle.

Distribution

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