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Catostomus bernardini Girard, 1856 Yaqui sucker |
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photo by
The Native Fish Conservancy |
| Family: | Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae | |||
| Max. size: | 40 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Rio Yaqui basin in extreme southeast Arizona, USA and northwest Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in small mountain and desert creeks, and deep pools, runs and rapids of medium rivers. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||