Flannelmouth sucker

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Name (Latin)
Flannelmouth sucker
Other forms of name
Catostomus latipinnis
Flannelmouthed sucker
See Also From tracing topical name
Catostomus
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q2712841
Library of congress: sh 97005713
Sources of Information
  • Dobberfuhl, A.M. Population genetic and phylogenetic relationships of Castostomus latipinnis based on mitochondrial DNA, 1995.
  • Biological abstracts on CD(Catostomus latipinnis, flannelmouth sucker)
  • Common and scientific names of fishes from the U.S. and Canada, 1991:p. 24 (Catostomus latipinnis, flannelmouth sucker)
  • Minckley, W.L. Fishes of Arizona, 1973:p. 156 (Catostomus latipinnis, flannelmouth sucker)
  • Web. 3(Flannelmouthed sucker, Catostomus latipinnis)
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Wikipedia description:

Catostomus latipinnis (flannelmouth sucker) is a North American fish identified by its enlarged lower lips. It belongs to the genus Catostomus, commonly known as suckers. Historically, the flannelmouth sucker ranged in the Colorado River Basin, including parts of Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, California, and Arizona; however, this species has been entirely extirpated from the Gila River Basin in Arizona.

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