Catostomidae Family
The Rustyside Sucker (Thoburnia hamiltoni Raney & Lachner, 1946) is a fascinating member of the animal kingdom representing unique evolutionary...
184 species in this family.147 species in this category
Wood River Bridgelip Sucker (Catostomus columbianus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus columbianus hubbsi Smith, 1966
Animal (BOLDAAD) - Facts & Information
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Bluehead Sucker; Zuni Bluehead Sucker (Catostomus discobolus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus discobolus Cope, 1871
Green Sucker (Pantosteus virescens) - Facts & Information
Pantosteus virescens Cope in Cope & Yarrow, 1875
Animal (Pantosteus lahontan) - Facts & Information
Pantosteus lahontan Rutter, 1903
Torrent Sucker (Thoburnia rhothoeca) - Facts & Information
Thoburnia rhothoeca (Thoburn, 1896)
Quillback; Couette; Quillback Carpsucker (Carpiodes cyprinus) - Facts & Information
Carpiodes cyprinus (Lesueur, 1817)
Animal (Catostomus plebeius) - Facts & Information
Catostomus plebeius Baird & Girard, 1854
Animal (Moxostoma milleri) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma milleri Robins & Raney, 1957
Hog Suckers (Hypentelium Rafinesque) - Facts & Information
Hypentelium Rafinesque, 1818
Utah Sucker (Catostomus ardens) - Facts & Information
Catostomus ardens Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Animal (BOLDAEK) - Facts & Information
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Largescale Sucker; Meunier À Grande Écailles; Meunier À Grandes Écailles (Catostomus macrocheilus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus macrocheilus Girard, 1856
Animal (Catostomus nebuliferus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus nebuliferus Garman, 1881
Animal (Eurystomus Rafinesque) - Facts & Information
Eurystomus Rafinesque, 1820
Animal (Myxocyprinus Gill) - Facts & Information
Myxocyprinus Gill, 1877
Animal (BOLDADM) - Facts & Information
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Bigeye Jumprock (Moxostoma ariommum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma ariommum Robins & Raney, 1956
Flannelmouth Sucker; Matalote Boca De Franela (Catostomus latipinnis) - Facts & Information
Catostomus latipinnis Baird & Girard, 1853
Cui-Ui (Chasmistes cujus) - Facts & Information
Chasmistes cujus Cope, 1883
Striped Jumprock (Moxostoma rupiscartes) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma rupiscartes Jordan & Jenkins, 1889
Animal (BOLDAAX) - Facts & Information
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Southern Buffalo; Usumacinta Buffalo; Matalote Meridional (Ictiobus meridionalis) - Facts & Information
Ictiobus meridionalis (Günther, 1868)
Bridgelip Sucker (Catostomus columbianus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus columbianus columbianus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1893)
Animal (BOLDADC) - Facts & Information
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Webug Sucker (Chasmistes fecundus) - Facts & Information
Chasmistes fecundus (Cope & Yarrow, 1875)
Gray Redhorse; Matalote Gris (Moxostoma congestum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma congestum (Baird & Girard, 1854)
Animal (BOLDAAC) - Facts & Information
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June Sucker (Chasmistes liorus) - Facts & Information
Chasmistes liorus Jordan, 1878
Bigmouth Buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) - Facts & Information
Ictiobus cyprinellus (Valenciennes, 1844)
Summer Sucker (Catostomus utawana) - Facts & Information
Catostomus utawana Mather, 1886
Eastern Creek Chubsucker; Creek Chubsucker (Erimyzon oblongus) - Facts & Information
Erimyzon oblongus (Mitchill, 1814)
Smallmouth Redhorse; Hookfin Redhorse (Moxostoma breviceps) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma breviceps (Cope, 1870)
Bluehead Sucker (Pantosteus discobolus) - Facts & Information
Pantosteus discobolus discobolus (Cope, 1871)
Lake Chubsucker; Sucet De Lac (Erimyzon sucetta) - Facts & Information
Erimyzon sucetta (Lacepède, 1803)
Animal (Amblodon lineatus) - Facts & Information
Amblodon lineatus Agassiz, 1854
Warner Sucker (Catostomus warnerensis) - Facts & Information
Catostomus warnerensis Snyder, 1908
Highfin Carpsucker (Carpiodes velifer) - Facts & Information
Carpiodes velifer (Rafinesque, 1820)
Silver Redhorse; Chevalier Blanc (Moxostoma anisurum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma anisurum (Rafinesque, 1820)
Mascota Jumprock; Moscota Jumprock; Matalote De Mascota (Moxostoma mascotae) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma mascotae Regan, 1907
Jenny Creek Sucker; Klamath Smallscale Sucker (Catostomus rimiculus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus rimiculus Gilbert & Snyder, 1898
Animal (BOLDAAA) - Facts & Information
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Shortnose Suckers (Chasmistes Jordan) - Facts & Information
Chasmistes Jordan, 1878
Animal (Cassiopeia andromeda) - Facts & Information
Cassiopeia andromeda (Forsskål, 1775)
Animal (Catostomas) - Facts & Information
Catostomas
Snake River Sucker (Chasmistes muriei) - Facts & Information
Chasmistes muriei Miller & Smith, 1981
Animal (BOLDAAI) - Facts & Information
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Blue Suckers (Cycleptus Rafinesque) - Facts & Information
Cycleptus Rafinesque, 1819
Animal (Wilsonium Liu) - Facts & Information
Wilsonium Liu, 2021
Animal (BOLDAAG) - Facts & Information
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Owens Sucker (Catostomus fumeiventris) - Facts & Information
Catostomus fumeiventris Miller, 1973
Animal (Catostomus megastomus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus megastomus Rafinesque, 1820
Yaqui Sucker; Matalote Yaqui (Catostomus bernardini) - Facts & Information
Catostomus bernardini Girard, 1856
Black Buffalo; Buffalo Noir; Matalote Negro (Ictiobus niger) - Facts & Information
Ictiobus niger (Rafinesque, 1819)
Lost River Sucker (Deltistes luxatus) - Facts & Information
Deltistes luxatus (Cope, 1879)
Pealip Redhorse (Moxostoma pisolabrum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma pisolabrum Trautman & Martin, 1951
Blackfin Sucker (Thoburnia atripinnis) - Facts & Information
Thoburnia atripinnis (Bailey, 1959)
Chevalier Rouge; Shorthead Redhorse (Moxostoma macrolepidotum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma macrolepidotum (Lesueur, 1817)
Matalote Opata; Opata Sucker; Sonoran Sucker; Matalote Ópata; Ópata Sucker (Catostomus wigginsi) - Facts & Information
Catostomus wigginsi Herre & Brock, 1936
Mexican Redhorse; Matalote Chuime; West Mexican Redhorse (Moxostoma austrinum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma austrinum Bean, 1880
Animal (Vexillichthys Armbruster) - Facts & Information
Vexillichthys Armbruster, 2024
Longlip Jumprock; Matalote Blanco (Moxostoma albidum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma albidum (Girard, 1856)
Animal (Myxocyprinus asiaticus) - Facts & Information
Myxocyprinus asiaticus fukiensis Nichols, 1925
Animal (BOLDABX) - Facts & Information
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Sharpfin Chubsucker (Erimyzon tenuis) - Facts & Information
Erimyzon tenuis (Agassiz, 1855)
Meunier Noir; White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii) - Facts & Information
Catostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803)
Animal (Moxostoma ugidatli) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma ugidatli Jenkins, Favrot, Freeman, Albanese & Armbruster, 2025
Northern Hog Sucker; Meunier À Tête Carrée (Hypentelium nigricans) - Facts & Information
Hypentelium nigricans (Lesueur, 1817)
Animal (BOLDAEW) - Facts & Information
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Bridgelip Sucker; Meunier De L'Ouest (Catostomus columbianus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus columbianus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1893)
Tahoe Sucker (Catostomus tahoensis) - Facts & Information
Catostomus tahoensis Gill & Jordan, 1878
Modoc Sucker (Catostomus microps) - Facts & Information
Catostomus microps Rutter, 1908
Notchlip Redhorse; Piedmont Redhorse (Moxostoma collapsum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma collapsum (Cope, 1870)
Animal (Cassiopeia) - Facts & Information
Cassiopeia
Animal (Catostomus oregonus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus oregonus Gilbert, 1898
Animal (Moxostoma moxostoma) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma moxostoma
Southeastern Blue Sucker (Cycleptus meridionalis) - Facts & Information
Cycleptus meridionalis Burr & Mayden, 1999
Tyee Sucker (Catostomus tsiltcoosensis) - Facts & Information
Catostomus tsiltcoosensis Evermann & Meek, 1898
Animal (Wilsonium brevipinne) - Facts & Information
Wilsonium brevipinne (Cope, 1893)
Harelip Sucker; Hairlip Redhorse (Moxostoma lacerum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma lacerum (Jordan & Brayton, 1877)
Pajaro Sucker (Catostomus occidentalis) - Facts & Information
Catostomus occidentalis mniotiltus Snyder, 1913
Copper Redhorse; Chevalier Cuivré (Moxostoma hubbsi) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma hubbsi Legendre, 1952
Razorback Sucker; Matalote Jorobado (Xyrauchen texanus) - Facts & Information
Xyrauchen texanus (Abbott, 1860)
Spotted Suckers (Minytrema Jordan) - Facts & Information
Minytrema Jordan, 1878
Jasper Longnose Sucker; Imukarppi; Longnose Sucker; Meunier Rouge (Catostomus catostomus) - Facts & Information
Catostomus catostomus (Forster, 1773)
Santa Ana Sucker (Catostomus santaanae) - Facts & Information
Catostomus santaanae (Snyder, 1908)
Western Creek Chubsucker (Erimyzon claviformis) - Facts & Information
Erimyzon claviformis (Girard, 1856)
Rustyside Sucker (Thoburnia hamiltoni) - Facts & Information
Thoburnia hamiltoni Raney & Lachner, 1946
Animal (Amyzon Cope) - Facts & Information
Amyzon Cope, 1872
Chubsuckers (Erimyzon Jordan) - Facts & Information
Erimyzon Jordan, 1876
Greater Redhorse; Chevalier Jaune (Moxostoma valenciennesi) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma valenciennesi Jordan, 1885
Golden Redhorse; Chevalier Doré (Moxostoma erythrurum) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma erythrurum (Rafinesque, 1818)
Roanoke Hog Sucker (Hypentelium roanokense) - Facts & Information
Hypentelium roanokense Raney & Lachner, 1947
Animal (Erimyzon oblongus) - Facts & Information
Erimyzon oblongus connectens Hubbs, 1930
Animal (Catostominae) - Facts & Information
Catostominae
Animal (BOLDAAE) - Facts & Information
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Animal (BOLDAAB) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Minomus bardus) - Facts & Information
Minomus bardus Cope, 1871
Animal (BOLDAEU) - Facts & Information
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Black Redhorse; Chevalier Noir (Moxostoma duquesnei) - Facts & Information
Moxostoma duquesnei (Lesueur, 1817)