The White Sucker is a robust fish with a cylindrical body and a distinctive sucker mouth. It is known for its ability to thrive in a variety of freshwater habitats.
Habitat
Found in rivers, streams, and lakes with gravel or sandy bottoms.
Diet
Primarily feeds on algae, detritus, and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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