Cycleptus elongatus (Lesueur, 1817)

Blue sucker

Species recognized by FishBase external link, R Froese & D Pauly (eds) in 
IUCN Red List Status: Lower Risk/near threatened (LR/nt) external link Showing: scientific names

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Inhabits strong current in deep (1-2.5 m) chutes and main channels of medium to large rivers over bedrock, sand and gravel (Ref. 5723).
References
"Cycleptus elongatus (Lesueur, 1817)". Encyclopedia of Life, available from "http://www.eol.org/pages/994767". Accessed 18 Mar 2010.