Adults inhabit small to medium rivers. Small individuals are found in riffles while adults in pools during day and riffles at night.
Physical description for Desert sucker is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for Desert sucker is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; demersal; potamodromous . Temperate; 43°N - 31°N North America: lower Colorado River drainage including Pluvial White River and Meadow Valley Wash in Nevada, USA; Virgin River in Utah, Arizona and Nevada, USA; Bill Williams River in Arizona, USA; and Gila River in New Mexico and Arizona, USA and in northern Sonora, Mexico.
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