''Catostomus cahita'', cited as the cahita sucker or matalote cahita, is a species of freshwater fish in the family
Catostomidae
The Catostomidae are the suckers of the order (biology), order Cypriniformes, with about 78 species in this family (biology), family of freshwater fishes. The Catostomidae are almost exclusively native to North America. The only exceptions are ' ...
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It is found only in
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
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Catostomus
Freshwater fish of Mexico
Taxa named by Darrell J. Siebert
Taxa named by Wendell L. Minckley
Fish described in 1986
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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