🌿Native Nature

Bigmouth Buffalo

Ictiobus cyprinellus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Catostomidae ›Genus: Ictiobus

About

The bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) also known as the gourd head, redmouth buffalo, buffalo fish, bernard buffalo, roundhead, or brown buffalo, is a large species of the Catostomidae or "sucker" family.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bigmouth Buffalo?
The scientific name of Bigmouth Buffalo is Ictiobus cyprinellus.
What kingdom does Bigmouth Buffalo belong to?
Bigmouth Buffalo belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Bigmouth Buffalo belong to?
Bigmouth Buffalo belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Bigmouth Buffalo belong to?
Bigmouth Buffalo belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Bigmouth Buffalo belong to?
Bigmouth Buffalo belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
What family does Bigmouth Buffalo belong to?
Bigmouth Buffalo belongs to the family Catostomidae.
What genus does Bigmouth Buffalo belong to?
Bigmouth Buffalo belongs to the genus Ictiobus.