Carpiodes is a genus of suckers found in freshwater in North America. The fish in this genus have a long and hook-shaped dorsal fin. They have a silver body and a white to orange pelvic fin. They have a complete lateral line, and have a two-chambered gas chamber. There are currently three recognized species in the genus: River carpsucker, Carpiodes carpio (Rafinesque, 1820) Quillback, Carpiodes cyprinus (Lesueur, 1817) Highfin carpsucker, Carpiodes velifer (Rafinesque, 1820)
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