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Opata sucker

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Opata sucker
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae
Genus: Catostomus
Species:
C. wigginsi
Binomial name
Catostomus wigginsi
Herre & Brock in Herre, 1936

The Opata sucker, or matalote Opata (Catostomus wigginsi), is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae. It is found only in Mexico.

References

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  1. ^ Contreras-Balderas, S.; Almada-Villela, P. (2020). "Catostomus wigginsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T4052A176135768. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T4052A176135768.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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