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Catostomidae
Sonora Sucker
Catostomus insignis
Catostomid Fish of North American Waters
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Large
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
LargeSonora Sucker is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Catostomidae
- Genus
- Catostomus
- Maximum length
- 80 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: Gila and Bill Williams River systems (in Colorado River drainage) in New Mexico and Arizona, USA, and northern Sonora, Mexico. Common but decreasing in southern half of range.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Order
Family
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