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English: Shortnose suckers have been known to live for 33 years. This species is known as “Quapdo” by the local Native American Nation, the Klamath Tribes. Common length for the shortnose sucker is 40 cm (15.7 in) with the maximum reported length being 64 cm (25.2 in). Shortnose suckers feed by suction. They siphon and filter food from lake bottoms.

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Photo credit: Josh Rasmussen/USFWS
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by USFWS Fish and Aquatic Conservation at https://flickr.com/photos/37406777@N07/49623551367. It was reviewed on 13 November 2024 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

13 November 2024

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Side profile of a juvenile shortnose sucker

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Shortnose sucker

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21 November 2017

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