Yaqui sucker

Yaqui sucker
Yaqui sucker in centre

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae
Genus: Catostomus
Species:
C. bernardini
Binomial name
Catostomus bernardini
Girard, 1856

The Yaqui sucker (Catostomus bernardini) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae. It is found in the Aridoamerica region of northern Mexico and south-western United States. Catostomus bernardini or Yaqui sucker belongs to the family Catostomidae. The Yaqui sucker is related to the Sonora sucker and could possibly be a subspecies of the Gila sucker.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

  1. ^ NatureServe (2019). "Catostomus bernardini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T4039A129655860. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T4039A129655860.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Catostomus bernardini". NatureServe Explorer. The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  3. ^ Hendrickson, D.A.; et al. (1980). "Fishes of the Rio Yaqui Basin, Mexico and United States". Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science. 15 (3): 75–77.
  4. ^ Lowe, C.H., ed. (1964). The vertebrates of Arizona. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 144.
  5. ^ Minckley, W.L. (1973). Fishes of Arizona. Phoenix: Arizona Game and Fish Department. pp. 163–164.
  6. ^ Page, L.M.; B.M. Burr (1991). A field guide to freshwater fishes: North America, north of Mexico. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. p. 171.
  7. ^ Rinne, J.N.; W.L. Minckley (1991). Native fishes of arid lands: a dwindling resource of the desert southwest (Technical report). Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Fort Collins, Colorado: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. pp. 19–21. General Technical Report RM-206.
  8. ^ Arizona Game and Fish Department. In prep. Wildlife of special concern in Arizona. Arizona Game and Fish Department Publication. Phoenix, Arizona. 32 pp.

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