carpsucker
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of carpsucker
Example Sentences
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When stream-flow was restored, carpsucker probably moved rapidly upstream but had a scattered distribution in 1957.
From Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas by Deacon, James Everett
This represents the first record known to me of the plains carpsucker from Kansas.
From Fishes of the Big Blue River Basin, Kansas by Minckley, W. L.
Length-frequency of river carpsucker in the Neosho River, 1958 and 1959.
From Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas by Deacon, James Everett
The river carpsucker, golden redhorse, red shiner, fat-headed minnow, stoneroller, stonecat, and slender-headed darter also increased in abundance between 1957 and 1959.
From Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas by Deacon, James Everett
Examination of the gonads of river carpsucker in summer, 1957, indicated that spawning occurred in late July.
From Fishes of the Big Blue River Basin, Kansas by Minckley, W. L.
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