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| Scientific Name | Catostomus catostomus (Forster, 1773) |
| Common Name | Longnose Sucker |
| Type Locality | Severn River, tributary to Hudson Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 640mm or 25.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | North America: throughout most of Canada and Alaska; Atlantic Slope south to Delaware River drainage in New York, USA; Great Lakes basin; upper Monongahela River drainage in Maryland and West Virginia, USA; Missouri River drainage south to Nebraska and Colorado, USA. Also in Arctic basin of Siberia in Russia. Occurs in Columbia River System (Molly Hallock, pers. comm.). |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London v. 63 (art. 18), pp 158, Pl. 6. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 27 04:03 (species record created: 2014 Sep 21 12:00) |