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Shortnose sucker

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The shortnose sucker (Chasmistes brevirostris) is a rare species of fish in the family Catostomidae, the suckers. [1]

21 relations: California, Catostomidae, Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Cyanobacteria, Edward Drinker Cope, Endangered species, Family (biology), Gerber Reservoir, International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, Klamath Project, Klamath River, Klamath Tribes, Lost River (California), Native Americans in the United States, Oregon, Riffle, Spawn (biology), Tributary, Turbidity, Upper Klamath Lake.

California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Catostomidae

The Catostomidae are the suckers of the order Cypriniformes, with about 78 species in this family of freshwater fishes.

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Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States in northeastern California.

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Cyanobacteria

Cyanobacteria, also known as Cyanophyta, are a phylum of bacteria that obtain their energy through photosynthesis, and are the only photosynthetic prokaryotes able to produce oxygen.

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Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Drinker Cope (July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist, as well as a noted herpetologist and ichthyologist.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Gerber Reservoir

Gerber Reservoir is an irrigation impoundment created by Gerber Dam.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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IUCN Red List

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

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Klamath Project

The Klamath Project is a water-management project developed by the United States Bureau of Reclamation to supply farmers with irrigation water and farmland in the Klamath Basin.

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Klamath River

The Klamath River (Karuk: Ishkêesh, Klamath: Koke, Yurok: Hehlkeek 'We-Roy) flows through Oregon and northern California in the United States, emptying into the Pacific Ocean.

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Klamath Tribes

The Klamath Tribes, formerly the Klamath Indian Tribe of Oregon, are a federally recognized Native American Nation consisting of three Native American tribes who traditionally inhabited Southern Oregon and Northern California in the United States: the Klamath, Modoc, and Yahooskin.

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Lost River (California)

Lost River begins and ends in a closed basin in northern California and southern Oregon in the United States.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Riffle

A riffle is a shallow landform in a flowing channel, and it has specific topographic, sedimentary, and hydraulic indicators.

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Spawn (biology)

Spawn is the eggs and sperm released or deposited into water by aquatic animals.

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Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake.

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Turbidity

Turbidity is the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by large numbers of individual particles that are generally invisible to the naked eye, similar to smoke in air.

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Upper Klamath Lake

Upper Klamath Lake (sometimes called Klamath Lake) (Klamath: ?ews, "lake") is a large, shallow freshwater lake east of the Cascade Range in south-central Oregon in the United States.

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Chasmistes brevirostris, Shortnose Sucker.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortnose_sucker

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