Fish > Suckerfishes & Loaches
The Flannelmouth Sucker (Catostomus latipinnis) is an iconic native big-river fish of the Colorado River system, famed for navigating the roaring whitewater rapids and deep desert canyons of the American West. It takes its descriptive common name from its enormous,...
Fish > Suckerfishes & Loaches
The Blue Sucker (Cycleptus elongatus) is a magnificent, long-lived big-river fish belonging to the sucker family Catostomidae. Easily distinguished by its slender, torpedo-shaped body, sickle-shaped dorsal fin, and deep steel-blue or slate-black breeding coloration,...
