- Blackfin Sucker
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Blackfin Sucker Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cypriniformes Family: Catostomidae Genus: Thoburnia Species: T. atripinnis Binomial name Thoburnia atripinnis
(R. M. Bailey, 1959)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.
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Moxostoma atripinne. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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