Klamath largescale sucker

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Klamath largescale sucker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae
Genus: Catostomus
Species:
C. snyderi
Binomial name
Catostomus snyderi
Gilbert, 1898

The Klamath largescale sucker (Catostomus snyderi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae.

It is endemic to the Klamath River basin in northern California and southern Oregon, within the Western United States.

Relationship with humans[edit]

The International Game Fish Association all tackle world record for the species stands at 2 lb 11 oz from the Sprague River in Oregon, USA.[2]

Sources[edit]

Specific
  1. ^ NatureServe (2014). "Catostomus snyderi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T4053A2933050. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T4053A2933050.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Sucker, Klamath largescale". igfa.org. International Game Fish Association. Retrieved 9 April 2019.