Species details : Catostomus discobolus Cope, 1871

Accepted scientific name:
Catostomus discobolus Cope, 1871 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Catostomus discobolus  Cope, 1871
Synonyms:
Catostomus dicobolus yarrowi (Cope, 1874) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Catostomus dicobolus yarrowi (Cope, 1874)
Catostomus discobolus discobolus Cope, 1871 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Catostomus discobolus discobolus Cope, 1871
Catostomus discobolus jarrovii (Cope, 1874) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Catostomus discobolus jarrovii (Cope, 1874)
Catostomus discobolus yarrowi (Cope, 1874) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Catostomus discobolus yarrowi (Cope, 1874)
Minomus jarrovii Cope, 1874 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Minomus jarrovii Cope, 1874
Minomus yarrowii Cope, 1874 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Minomus yarrowii Cope, 1874
Pantosteus discobolus (Cope, 1871) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Pantosteus discobolus (Cope, 1871)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Pakaprovec modrohlavý - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Blåhovedet sugekarpe - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Bluehead sucker - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Zuni bluehead sucker - English USA Click here to show the literature
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蓝首亚口鱼 Lan shou ya kou yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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藍首亞口魚 - Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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雅罗亚口鱼 Ya luo ya kou yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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雅羅亞口魚 Ya luo ya kou yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Cypriniformes FishBase
Family Catostomidae FishBase
Genus Catostomus FishBase
Distribution: North America: Snake River system (Columbia River drainage), Wyoming, and Idaho; Lake Bonneville basin, Idaho, Wyoming and Utah; south through upper Colorado river drainage (Grand Canyon and above), Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona in the USA. Two subspecies were recognized: Catostomus discobolus discobolus and Catostomus discobolus jarrovii.
Lifezones: Freshwater
Additional data: Author and year from Eschmeyer (CofF ver. May 2014: Ref. 95876 ).
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 18-Jun-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=2966
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:27bf7558-c365-11e4-869f-239583ce8323:col20150401