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Erimyzon
Sign in to saveErimyzon is a genus of suckers native to North America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
Species
Lake Chubsucker
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCatostomidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations536
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 182
- Family
- Catostomidae
- Collections
- CUMV, USNM, AUM, NCSM, UA
- Recorded in
- United States
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Erimyzon is a genus of suckers native to North America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
==Species== Erimyzon claviformis (Girard, 1856) (Western creek chubsucker) Erimyzon oblongus (Mitchill, 1814) (Eastern creek chubsucker) Erimyzon sucetta (Lacépède, 1803) (Lake chubsucker) Erimyzon tenuis (Agassiz, 1855) (Sharpfin chubsucker)
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