Torrent Sucker

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Thoburnia rhothoeca

Torrent Sucker, a reference photo
Photo: Noel M. Burkhead · Public domain

Thoburnia rhothoeca (common name torrent sucker) is a species of fish native to Virginia and West Virginia.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Torrent Sucker 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
Thoburnia rhothoeca

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