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Etymology: Catostomus: Greek, kata = down + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335); columbianus: columbianus meaning of the Columbia River (Ref. 1998).
More on authors: Eigenmann & Eigenmann.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; acqua dolce demersale. Temperate; 55°N - 43°N

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North America: Pacific Slope from Fraser River drainage in British Columbia, Canada south through Columbia River drainage in British Columbia and in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Nevada, USA and Harney River basin in eastern Oregon, USA.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 30.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 5723); common length : 16.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 12193)

Inhabits lake margins; backwaters, rocky riffles and sand or silt runs of creeks and small to medium rivers. Probably feeds on algae and bottom invertebrates (Ref. 1998). Preyed upon by birds and mammals; young may be preyed upon by some salmonids (Ref. 1998). Spawning in British Columbia probably occurs late spring (Ref. 1998). Edible but not currently eaten (Ref. 1998).

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Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref. 5723)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 26 October 2011

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

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Catostomus columbianus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1893)