Papaloapan chub

Papaloapan chub
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Notropis
Species: N. moralesi
Binomial name
Notropis moralesi
F. de Buen, 1955

The Papaloapan chub (Notropis moralesi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Mexico, and bears a Spanish name "Sardinita de Tepelmene".

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