Tui chub, Gila bicolor Description
English: Gila bicolor (Tui Chub)
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The Tui chub, Gila bicolor, is a cyprinid fish native to western North America. Widespread in many areas, it is an important food source for other fish, including the cutthroat trout. The Tui chub's range includes the Lahontan and Central system of the Great Basin, as well as the Owens and Mojave Rivers. It is found in the Pit River and Goose Lake of the upper Central Valley, in the Klamath River system, and in the Columbia River drainage. Order: Cypriniformes, Family: Cyprinidae, Species: Gila bicolor (Girard, 1856).