Catostomus snyderi Gilbert, 1898 Klamath largescale sucker |
photo by
Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes |
Family: | Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae | |||
Max. size: | 55 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | North America: Klamath River drainage in Oregon and California, USA. | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits lakes, impoundments, and rocky pools and runs of creeks and small rivers. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 November 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |