Cycleptus
Encyclopedia
Cycleptus is a genus of suckers containing two North American
species.
North American
North American generally refers to an entity, people, group, or attribute of North America, especially of the United States and Canada together.-Culture:*North American English, a collective term used to describe American English and Canadian English...
species.
Species
- Cycleptus elongatus (LesueurCharles Alexandre LesueurCharles Alexandre Lesueur was a French naturalist, artist and explorer.Pictured here is the oil portrait by Charles Willson Peale of Charles-Alexandre Lesueur...
, 1817) (Blue sucker) - Cycleptus meridionalis Burr & Mayden, 1999 (Southeastern blue sucker)