Kingdom Animalia Genus Thoburnia Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Catostomidae Scientific name Thoburnia atripinnis Higher classification Thoburnia Order Cypriniformes | |
Similar Thoburnia rhothoeca, Bigeye jumprock, Yaqui sucker, Pealip redhorse, Blacktail redhorse | ||
The blackfin sucker (Thoburnia atripinnis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Catostomidae family. It is found only in the United States in the headwaters of the Barren River system in south central Kentucky.
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