pulchra, Tigoma Girard [C. F.] 1856:207 [43] [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 8; ref. 1810] Río Chihuahua and tributaries, Chihuahua, Mexico. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-0393 [ex USNM 227] (1); USNM 227 (orig. 3, now 2, plus 2 pairs of pharyngeal arches as #2781), 228 (5, plus 1 pair ofpharyngeal arches as #2782). Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:137 [ref. 23395]. On p. 43 of separate. •Valid as Gila pulchra (Girard 1856) -- (Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:15 [ref. 22290], Gilbert 1998:137 [ref. 23395], Norris et al. 2003:22 [ref. 26757], Nelson et al. 2004:71 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2005:19 [ref. 28940], Miller 2006:125 [ref. 28615], Minckley & Marsh 2009:145 [ref. 31114] as cf. pulchra, Page et al. 2013:71 [ref. 32708], Page et al. 2023:70 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:173 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Gila pulchra (Girard 1856). Leuciscidae: Laviniinae. Distribution: Southern North America: Río Conchos basin, Chihuahua and Durango (Mexico) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.
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