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Catostomidae
Lost River sucker
Deltistes luxatus
Spawn thousands of eggs in gravel
- Temperate
- Lower river
- Upper river
- Northern Hemisphere
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Large
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
LargeLost River sucker is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 86 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Catostomidae
- Genus
- Deltistes
- Maximum length
- 86 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: endemic to upper Klamath River Basin, including the Lost River in Oregon and Lower Klamath Lake sub-basins and Clear Lake Reservoir (Modoc Country) in California, USA.
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