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Lake Suckers
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Lake Suckers

Chasmistes

Chasmistes is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae.

They are native to freshwater habitats in the Western United States.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Shortnose Sucker

speciesChasmistes brevirostris

June Sucker

speciesChasmistes liorus

Cui-ui

speciesChasmistes cujus

Webug Sucker

speciesChasmistes fecundus

Snake River Sucker

speciesChasmistes muriei

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87369.