WikiCatch
Borax Lake chub

Borax Lake chub

Siphateles boraxobius

Family
Cyprinidae
Max Length
11 cm
Max Weight
0.1 kg
IUCN Status
VU
Water Type
freshwater

Overview

The Borax Lake chub is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. This is a rare species which is found only in outflows and pools around Borax Lake, a small lake of the Alvord basin, Harney County, Oregon.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Borax Lake chub get?+

Borax Lake chub (Siphateles boraxobius) can reach up to 11 cm in length and 0.1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is VU.

Get WikiCatch on iPhone

360,000+ fishing spots, AI fish ID, weather & solunar — free.

Download on the App Store