Chela may refer to:
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''Chela'' (fish), a genus of small minnow-type fish in the Cyprinid family
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Chela (organ)
A chela ()also called a claw, nipper, or pinceris a pincer-like organ at the end of certain limbs of some arthropods. The name comes from Ancient Greek , through New Latin
New Latin (also called Neo-Latin or Modern Latin) is the revival ...
, a pincer-like organ terminating certain limbs of some arthropods such as crabs
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Chela (meteorite)
Chela may refer to:
* ''Chela'' (fish), a genus of small minnow-type fish in the Cyprinid family
* Chela (organ), a pincer-like organ terminating certain limbs of some arthropods such as crabs
* Chela (meteorite), a meteorite fall of 1988 in Tan ...
, a
meteorite fall
A meteorite fall, also called an observed fall, is a meteorite collected after its fall from outer space was observed by people or automated devices. Any other meteorite is called a " find". There are more than 1,100 documented falls listed in ...
of 1988 in Tanzania
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Chela, Ethiopia, a town in southern Ethiopia
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Chela (singer), an Australian electropop artist on the Kitsuné label
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Juan Ignacio Chela
Juan Ignacio Chela (; born 30 August 1979), nicknamed as “El Flaco” or “Liliano,” is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. Chela was given a three-month ban from the professional tour in 2001 for failing a drugs test. Post- ...
(born 1979), a professional tennis player from Argentina
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Julian Chela-Flores, Venezuelan astrobiologist and physicist.
See also
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Chila (disambiguation) Chila or Cheela may refer to:
Places
* Chila, Angola
* Chila (municipality), Puebla, Mexico
* Chila de la Sal, Puebla, Mexico
* Chila mountain range, in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru
** Chila (Castilla), the tallest mountain in the Chila ...
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Quetzaltenango
Quetzaltenango (, also known by its Maya name Xelajú or Xela ) is both the seat of the namesake Department and municipality, in Guatemala.
The city is located in a mountain valley at an elevation of above sea level at its lowest part. It ma ...
or Xela, a town in Guatemala
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Serra da Chela, a mountain range in Angola
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