Fishing for Atlantic highfin carpsucker

The Atlantic highfin carpsucker is a deep-bodied, silvery freshwater sucker with a very tall, sail-like dorsal fin, a rounded snout, and a small ventral mouth. An undescribed Atlantic Slope form resembling the highfin carpsucker, it inhabits clear rivers and streams of the southeastern United States. Adults reach roughly 20 inches. It holds over sand and gravel bottoms in flowing water. This summary was AI generated