Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae Suckers
Subfamily: Catostominae
Genus: Xyrauchen

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North America
Max. Length 91 cm TL
Xyrauchen texanus (Abbott, 1860)

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Xyrauchen texanus
[Razorback sucker]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Xyrauchen texanus Razorback sucker North America 91 TL 1860



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