Blackfin sucker
The blackfin sucker (Thoburnia atripinnis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae. It is found only in the United States in the headwaters of the Barren River system in south central Kentucky.
| Blackfin sucker | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Catostomidae |
| Genus: | Thoburnia |
| Species: | T. atripinnis |
| Binomial name | |
| Thoburnia atripinnis (R. M. Bailey, 1959) | |
References
- NatureServe (2014). "Thoburnia atripinnis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T13914A19034838. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T13914A19034838.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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