Western Creek Chubsucker

The creek chubsucker (Erimyzon oblongus) is a freshwater fish of the sucker family (Catostomidae). Description The creek chubsucker is one of three species in the genus Erimyzon from the family Catostomidae present in eastern North America, and is found primarily in one of two disjunct populations; either in the eastern Coastal Plain streams or in the mid-western streams east of the Central Plains. The creek chubsucker is typically found in vegetated rocky riffle areas, runs, and pools of clear freshwater.

Erimyzon est un genre de poissons "ventouse" téléostéens de la famille des Catostomidae et de l'ordre des Cypriniformes. Le genre se rencontre en Amérique du Nord.

Erimyzon es un género de peces de la familia Catostomidae en el orden de los Cypriniformes. Especies Las especies de este género son: Erimyzon claviformis (Girard, 1856) Erimyzon oblongus (Mitchill, 1814) Erimyzon sucetta (Lacépède, 1803) Erimyzon tenuis (Agassiz, 1855) Referencias Enlaces externos Especies de "Erimyzon". En FishBase.