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Definition of Catostomid
1. Noun. A cypriniform fish of the family Catostomidae.
Group relationships: Catostomidae, Family Catostomidae
Specialized synonyms: Sucker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catostomid
Literary usage of Catostomid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1882)
"catostomid/E. THE SUCKERS. Body oblong or elongated, covered with cycloid scales
of moderate or large sire; bead moderate, naked, ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1909)
"Family catostomid^E. The Suckers. 11. Catostomus commersonii (Lacepede).
Common white sucker. Abundant throughout the basin both above and below falls. 12. ..."
3. A Register of National Bibliography: With a Selection of the Chief by William Prideaux Courtney (1905)
"779-93- short memoir with bibliog., by WH Miner ; literary collector. Dec., 1901.
catostomid«. dep. of interior, US nat. museum, bulletin 12 (1878). ..."
4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1908)
"FAMILY catostomid^E. Iti. Ictiobus cyprinella (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Common
Buffalo-fish. Red River of the North at Winnipeg ..."
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