The Alabama hogsucker is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and distinctive, protruding mouth adapted for bottom-feeding. It inhabits clear, fast-flowing streams and rivers. Typically reaching 8-12 inches and weighing up to 1 pound, it feeds on aquatic invertebrates and algae. The species is solitary and uses its sucker-like mouth to forage along rocky substrates. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Alabama hogsucker
length · weight
Alabama hogsucker
length · weight
Alabama hogsucker
length · weight
Alabama hogsucker
8 in · 5 oz
Alabama hogsucker
length · weight


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