Red Sucker (Longnose Sucker)

Fish - Catostomus catostomus

The longnose sucker (Catostomus catostomus) is a species of cypriniform freshwater fish in the family Catostomidae. It is native to North America from the northern United States to the top of the continent. It is also found in Russia in rivers of eastern Siberia, and thus one of only two species of sucker native to Asia.







Description Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longnose_sucker
Photo Source: Longnose sucker by Unknown, 2020. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/53876386. Licenced with Educational Use.

 

Cree

Term Dialect
Mihkocakâš L-dialect Cree
Mihkomepil L-dialect Cree
Mihkuchikaash Southern East Cree
Mihkuhaashaau iiyiyiuyimuwin (Northern East Cree), Southern East Cree
Mihkumaapii iiyiyiuyimuwin (Northern East Cree)
Mihkumepii Southern East Cree
Mihkwamepiń N-dialect Cree
Mihkwashew iiyiyiuyimuwin (Northern East Cree)

English

Term Dialect
Longnose sucker Standard English
Red Sucker Standard English

Français

Term Dialect
Meunier rouge Français canadien

Greenlandic

Term Dialect
Aalisakkat ilaat Kitaamiusut Kalaallisut

Innu-aimun

Term Dialect
Mikuasheu Innu-aimun

Inupiaq

Term Dialect
Qaviqsuaq North Alaskan Iñupiaq

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