Opata sucker

Catostomus wigginsi

Family

Catostomidae

Max Length

50 cm

Max Weight

4 kg

IUCN Status

VU

Water Type

freshwater

Overview

The Opata sucker, Sonoran sucker or matalote Opata, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae, the suckers. This species is found only in Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Opata sucker get?+

Opata sucker (Catostomus wigginsi) can reach up to 50 cm in length and 4.0435 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is VU.

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