Eastern Creek Chubsucker

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Erimyzon oblongus

Eastern Creek Chubsucker, a reference photo
Photo: Ellen Edmonson and Hugh Chrisp · Public domain

The creek chubsucker (Erimyzon oblongus) is a freshwater fish of the sucker family (Catostomidae).

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Eastern Creek Chubsucker being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Catostomidae
Species
Erimyzon oblongus

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