Rio Grande sucker
Catostomus plebeius
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Comprimento Máximo
20,0 cm
Família
Overview
Rio Grande sucker (Catostomus plebeius) is a freshwater fish of the family Catostomidae (Suckers), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 20 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 20,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Família | Catostomidae (Suckers) |
| Espécies | Catostomus plebeius |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Rio Grande sucker get?
Rio Grande sucker can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
What family does Rio Grande sucker belong to?
Rio Grande sucker (Catostomus plebeius) belongs to the family Catostomidae (Suckers) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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