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bridgelip sucker (Catostomus columbianus)
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bridgelip sucker (Catostomus columbianus) specimen
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Catostomidae

bridgelip sucker

Catostomus columbianus

Inferior mouth with sucker

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

bridgelip sucker is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 30 cm.

Maximum length
30 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: Pacific Slope from Fraser River drainage in British Columbia, Canada south through Columbia River drainage in British Columbia and in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Nevada, USA and Harney River basin in eastern Oregon, USA.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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