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White Sucker

Catostomus Commersonii

Description:

Sucker fish. Dark brown/olive color. Long and slender. This one was maybe 14-15 inches long...

Notes:

I am not good at identifying the sucker family. There are so many of them that look similar...Any thoughts on the species?

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1 Comment

Jellis
Jellis 9 years ago

Assuming those are only scars on the side I would say that is a White Sucker/Catostomus commersoni

DrRon17
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DrRon17

Indiana, USA

Spotted on Jul 10, 2014
Submitted on Jul 10, 2014

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