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Utah chub, the Glossary

Index Utah chub

The Utah chub (Gila atraria) is a cyprinid fish native to western North America, where it is abundant in the upper Snake River and throughout the Lake Bonneville basin.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Bear Lake (Idaho–Utah), Charles Frédéric Girard, Crustacean, Cyprinidae, Desert, Dorsal fin, Egg, Fish, Habitat, Insect, Lake, Lake Bonneville, North America, Pond, River, Snail, Snake River, Species distribution, Trout.

  2. Chubs (fish)
  3. Gila (fish)
  4. Snake River

Bear Lake (Idaho–Utah)

Bear Lake is a natural freshwater lake on the Idaho–Utah border in the Western United States.

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Charles Frédéric Girard

Charles Frédéric Girard (8 March 1822 – 29 January 1895) was a French biologist specializing in ichthyology and herpetology.

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Crustacean

Crustaceans are a group of arthropods that are a part of the subphylum Crustacea, a large, diverse group of mainly aquatic arthropods including decapods (shrimps, prawns, crabs, lobsters and crayfish), seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, opossum shrimps, amphipods and mantis shrimp.

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Cyprinidae

Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs and barbels, among others.

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Desert

A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems.

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Dorsal fin

A dorsal fin is a fin located on the back of most marine and freshwater vertebrates within various taxa of the animal kingdom.

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Egg

An egg is an organic vessel grown by an animal to carry a possibly fertilized egg cell (a zygote) and to incubate from it an embryo within the egg until the embryo has become an animal fetus that can survive on its own, at which point the animal hatches.

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Fish

A fish (fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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Insect

Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta.

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Lake

A lake is an often naturally occurring, relatively large and fixed body of water on or near the Earth's surface.

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Lake Bonneville

Lake Bonneville was the largest Late Pleistocene paleolake in the Great Basin of western North America. Utah chub and Lake Bonneville are Snake River.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Pond

A pond is a small, still, land-based body of water formed by pooling inside a depression, either naturally or artificially.

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River

A river is a natural flowing freshwater stream, flowing on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.

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Snail

A snail is a shelled gastropod.

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Snake River

The Snake River is a major river in the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Species distribution

Species distribution, or species dispersion, is the manner in which a biological taxon is spatially arranged.

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Trout

Trout (trout) is a generic common name for numerous species of carnivorous freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of which are members of the subfamily Salmoninae in the family Salmonidae.

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See also

Chubs (fish)

Gila (fish)

Snake River

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_chub

Also known as Gila atraria.