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Roanoke Hog Sucker

Hypentelium roanokense

Classification

The Roanoke hogsucker (Hypentelium roanokense) is a freshwater ray-finned fish found in the upper and middle Roanoke River basin in North Carolina and Virginia. It is very similar to and lives in the same area as the northern hogsucker. They are in the sucker family, Catostomidae.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 38