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LARGE-SCALE SUCKER [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
Catostomus macrocheilus
correct, Latin
CONT

The largescale sucker … is a species of sucker, a type of freshwater fish, found in western North America.

OBS

Order: Cypriniformes. Family: Catostomidae. Genus: Catostomus.

Key term(s)
  • coarse-scale sucker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Catostomus macrocheilus
correct, Latin
CONT

Le meunier à grandes écailles […] est un poisson d'eau douce qui peuple l'ouest de l'Amérique du Nord […]

OBS

Ordre : Cypriniformes. Famille : Catostomidae. Genre : Catostomus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Catostomus macrocheilus
correct, Latin
CONT

En el delta del Columbia, las especies de peces más importantes son el chukucan de labios grandes (Catostomus macrocheilus, cerca del 17,3% de las presas), el sábalo americano (13%) y la carpa (10%).

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