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The bigmouth buffalo is typically a brownish olive color with dusky fins, but can vary greatly in color across individuals including melanistic, golden, and even xanthic color morphs. [11] [12] Bigmouth buffalo may also accrue unique black or orange pigmentation markings with age, [3] [12] and in some rare individuals, white-edged fins. [6]
Ictiobus, also known as buffalofishes, buffalofish or simply buffalo, is a genus of freshwater fish native to North America, specifically the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Guatemala. They are the largest and longest-lived of the North American suckers , reaching up to 1.23 m (4.0 ft) in length [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and more than 100 years of age for ...
Bigmouth buffalo: Ictiobus cyprinellus: Streams, rivers, bayous, backwaters, lakes Black buffalo: Ictiobus niger: Deep waters of medium to large-sized rivers, lakes Smallmouth buffalo: Ictiobus bubalus: Medium to large-sized rivers, lakes Spotted sucker: Minytrema melanops: Large rivers, streams with deep pools, sloughs, backwaters Silver redhorse
The bigmouth buffalo, Ictiobus cyprinellus, can reach an age up to 127 years, [4] making it the oldest known freshwater teleost [5] by more than 50 years. Description and biology [ edit ]
Bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) Black buffalo (Ictiobus niger) Black bullhead (Ameiurus melas) Black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) Black redhorse (Moxostoma duquesni) Blackside darter (Percina maculata) Blackspot shiner (Notropis atrocaudalis) Blackspotted topminnow (Fundulus olivaceus) Blackstripe topminnow (Fundulus notatus)
Smallmouth buffalo (Ictiobus bubalus) O; Bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) O, rare; Black buffalo (Ictiobus niger) O, rare; Spotted sucker (Minytrema melanops) O; Silver redhorse (Moxostoma anisurum) O; River redhorse (Moxostoma carinatum) O; Black redhorse (Moxostoma duquesnei) O; Golden redhorse (Moxostoma erythrurum) O,N,P
Bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) Black buffalo (Ictiobus niger) Spotted sucker (Minytrema melanops) Silver redhorse (Moxostoma anisurum) River redhorse (Moxostoma carinatum) Black redhorse (Moxostoma dubuquesnei) Golden redhorse (Moxostoma erythurum) Copper redhorse (Moxostoma hubbsi) Shorthead redhorse (Moxostoma macrolepidotum)
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