The Snake River sucker (Chasmistes muriei) is an extinct species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae.
| Snake River sucker | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Catostomidae |
| Genus: | Chasmistes |
| Species: | †C. muriei |
| Binomial name | |
| †Chasmistes muriei R. R. Miller & G. R. Smith, 1981 | |
It was endemic to the Snake River below Jackson Lake Dam in Wyoming. It is now presumed to be an extinct species.
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