Erimyzon

In this article, we will explore Erimyzon in depth, analyzing its impact, its relevance and its implications in today's society. From its emergence to the present, Erimyzon has captured the attention of many, generating debate and reflection in various sectors. Throughout this analysis, we will examine the key aspects that make Erimyzon a topic of interest, as well as its possible repercussions in the social, political, economic and cultural spheres. Through a comprehensive and critical vision, we will seek to fully understand the importance of Erimyzon in the current context, offering a complete overview that allows the reader to delve into its meaning and scope.

Erimyzon
Erimyzon claviformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae
Subfamily: Catostominae
Genus: Erimyzon
D. S. Jordan, 1876[1]
Type species
Cyprinus oblongus

Erimyzon is a genus of suckers native to North America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.

Species

Biology

Chubsuckers live in creeks, lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams. They are commonly found near thick vegetation.

Diet

Chubsucker species mainly consume aquatic insect larva. They can be seen "sucking" on the substrate of their watershed searching for a meal.

References

  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Catostomidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 November 2024.


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