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    Chirostoma is a genus of Neotropical silversides from the Lerma River basin in Mexico, including lakes Chapala and Pátzcuaro. Fish in the genus collectively...
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    Chirostoma humboldtianum, the shortfin silverside, is a species of neotropical silverside endemic to Mexico. It reaches a maximum length of around 20 cm...
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  • Chirostoma attenuatum – also known as slender silverside – was featured in the 2009 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and the American Fisheries Society...
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  • Chirostoma bartoni, the Alberca silverside, is a species of neotropical silverside endemic to the Lerma River basin of Mexico. Typical adult specimens...
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    stock has decreased dramatically and some endemic species (e.g. certain Chirostoma) are on the verge of extinction. Contaminated fish stock has also posed...
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  • Chirostoma charari, the least silverside, is a species of neotropical silverside endemic to Mexico. This species has only been found in a spring in the...
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  • silverside (Chirostoma aculeatum) Alberca silverside (Chriostoma bartoni) Least silverside (Chirostoma charai) Blunthead silverside (Chirostoma melanoccus)...
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    T5376A11125634.en. Retrieved 1 June 2024. Mercado Silva, N. (2019). "Chirostoma bartoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T4689A3011880....
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    skilled at lowering their butterfly-shaped nets to catch "pescado blanco" (Chirostoma estor), a species of freshwater silverside endemic to the lake which is...
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  • Atherinopsis Basilichthys Colpichthys Leuresthes Odontesthes Subfamily Menidiinae Atherinella Chirostoma Labidesthes Melanorhinus Membras Menidia Poblana...
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    Family: Atherinopsidae Genus: Labidesthes Species: L. sicculus Binomial name Labidesthes sicculus (Cope, 1865) Synonyms Chirostoma sicculum Cope, 1865...
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    Poblana squamata, the Quechulac silverside, is a species of neotropical silverside endemic to Mexico. It is only found in the volcanic crater lake of Quechulac...
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    Caulophryne jordani Goode & Bean, 1896. Chimaera jordani Tanaka, 1905. Charal, Chirostoma jordani Woolman, 1894. Jordan's tuskfish, Choerodon jordani (Snyder, 1908)...
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  • laticlavia Valenciennes, 1835 Austromenidia laticlava (Valenciennes, 1835) Chirostoma affine Steindachner, 1898 Basilichthys regillus Abbott, 1899 Cauque regillus...
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    fluviatilis Poblana letholepis Poblana squamata Teramulus waterloti Chirostoma attenuatum Chirostoma promelas Colpichthys hubbsi Menidia colei Menidia conchorum...
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    Species: M. beryllina Binomial name Menidia beryllina (Cope, 1867) Synonyms Chirostoma beryllinum Cope, 1867 Atherinichthys gracilis Günther, 1861 Menidia beryllina...
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    species in the basin). Among these are many endemics, including several Chirostoma ("charales") silversides, several splitfins, a few Poeciliopsis livebearers...
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  • nerka) (12 subpopulations) Slender silverside (Chirostoma attenuatum) Blacknose silverside (Chirostoma promelas) Colpichthys hubbsi Murray hardyhead (Craterocephalus...
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  • all as subspecies of P. alchichica. Poblana is sometimes included in Chirostoma instead of being regarded a separate genus. Poblana alchichica F. de Buen...
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  • rainbowfish (Chilatherina bleheri) Largetooth silverside (Chirostoma arge) Alberca silverside (Chirostoma bartoni) Darling River hardyhead (Craterocephalus amniculus)...
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  •  mauleanum Binomial name Odontesthes mauleanum (Steindachner, 1896) Synonyms Cauque mauleanum (Steindachner, 1896) Chirostoma mauleanum Steindachner, 1896...
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    genus chirostoma are known as charal and silversides. Charal are a small fish while silversides are much larger (up to 20 cm). All chirostoma are endemic...
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    Actinopterygii Order: Atheriniformes Family: Atherinopsidae Tribe: Mendiniini Genus: Labidesthes Cope, 1870 Type species Chirostoma sicculum Cope, 1865...
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    Alloophorus robustus, Goodea atripinnis, Neophorus diazi, and ‘pescado blanco’ (Chirostoma estor). The wetlands have been greatly reduced in extent, and the remaining...
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    †Chirocentrites[Sepkoski 2002] Chirocentrus[Sepkoski 2002] †Chirodipterus[Sepkoski 2002] Chirostoma[Sepkoski 2002] ✝Cheirothrix[Sepkoski 2002] Chitonotus[Sepkoski 2002]...
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  • after the town of Ouray, Utah (which is in turn named after chief Ouray). Chirostoma diazi Jordan & Snyder, 1899 Fish Porfirio Díaz "Named for Porfirio Díaz...
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  • found in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Tribe Mendiniini Genus Chirostoma Swainson, 1839 Genus Labidesthes Cope, 1870 Genus Menidia Bonaparte, 1836...
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  • freshwater, brackish and marine waters. This species was described as Chirostoma gracile in 1898 by Franz Steindachner with the type locality given as...
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  • schultzi Basilichthys microlepidotus Chirostoma arge Chirostoma contrerasi Chirostoma grandocule Chirostoma labarcae Chirostoma reseratum Membras analis Membras...
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  • Paratherina wolterecki Tominanga aurea Tominanga sanguicauda Chirostoma arge Chirostoma bartoni Menidia extensa Bedotia masoala Bedotia sp. nov. 'Ankavia-Ankavanana'...
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