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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae Suckers
Subfamily: Catostominae
Genus: Thoburnia

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3 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 17 cm TL
 
Thoburnia atripinnis
[Blackfin sucker]
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Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Thoburnia hamiltoni
[Rustyside sucker]

Photo by Seelig, C.

North America
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Thoburnia rhothoeca (Thoburn, 1896)

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Thoburnia rhothoeca
[Torrent sucker]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Thoburnia atripinnis Blackfin sucker North America 17 TL 1959
Thoburnia hamiltoni Rustyside sucker North America 18 TL 1946
Thoburnia rhothoeca Torrent sucker North America 18 TL 1896



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