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Scientific Name Moxostoma erythrurum  (Rafinesque, 1818)
Common Name
Type Locality Ohio River, U.S.A.
Synonym(s) Catostomus erythrurus, Catostomus erythurus, Moxostoma parvidens, Moxotoma erythrurum, Myxostoma euryops, Ptychostomus bucco
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Size 780mm or 30.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution North America: Great Lakes, Hudson Bay, and Mississippi River basins from New York in USA and Ontario in Canada to North Dakota and south to Alabama and Oklahoma in USA; isolated in southwestern Mississippi, USA; from Potomac River in Maryland to Roanoke River in North Carolina, USA; Mobile Bay drainage in USA.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2012.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review v. 3 (no. 5) (art. 3) (Sept.), pp 355.
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Last Update 2022 Jun 26 03:27 (species record created: 2022 Jun 23 11:13)