Definitions
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- noun A fish found throughout the
Mississippi river basin, growing up to two feet in length.
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Examples
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Other common fishes include the orangethroat darter, stippled darter, greenside darter, fantail darter, northern hogsucker, white sucker, Ozark minnow, cardinal shiner, and bigeye shiner.
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The three other records certified this year were a northern hogsucker caught Jan. 31, a yellow perch taken Feb. 18 and another yellow perch caught May 3.
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One of the fish was a cigarette-sized denizen called a northern hogsucker.
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The three other records certified this year were a northern hogsucker caught Jan. 31, a yellow perch taken Feb. 18 and another yellow perch caught May 3.
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