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Shortnose Sucker

Chasmistes brevirostris

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Longueur maximale
64,0 cm
Famille

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 64,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Type d'eau
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Ordre Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Famille Catostomidae (Suckers)
Espèces Chasmistes brevirostris

Foire aux questions

How big does Shortnose Sucker get?
Shortnose Sucker can grow up to 64.0 cm long.
What family does Shortnose Sucker belong to?
Shortnose Sucker (Chasmistes brevirostris) belongs to the family Catostomidae (Suckers) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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