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FISH

  • MAMMALS
    • Desert Bighorn Sheep
    • Elk
    • Mule Deer
    • Black Bear
    • Black Footed Ferret
    • Bobcat
    • Cougar
    • Coyote
    • Grey Fox
    • Mexican Grey Wolf
    • Red Fox
    • Raccoons
    • Ringtail
    • Rabbit
  • BIRDS
    • Canada Goose
    • Chukar
    • Golden Eagle
    • Great Horned Owl
    • Red Tailed Hawk
    • Sandhill Crane
    • Swainson’s Hawk
    • Turkey Vulture
    • Wild Turkey
  • REPTILES
    • Chuckwalla
    • Gila Monster
    • Red Eared Slider
  • AMPHIBIANS
    • Leopard Frog
    • Tiger Salamander
    • Woodhouse’s Toad
    • Spadefoot Toads
  • FISH
    • Bluehead Sucker
    • Flannelmouth
    • Razorback Sucker
    • Speckled Dace
    • Non Native Fish
  • INVERTEBRATES
    • Black Widow Spider
    • Scorpion
    • Tarantulas
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  • MAMMALS
    • Desert Bighorn Sheep
    • Elk
    • Mule Deer
    • Black Bear
    • Black Footed Ferret
    • Bobcat
    • Cougar
    • Coyote
    • Grey Fox
    • Mexican Grey Wolf
    • Red Fox
    • Raccoons
    • Ringtail
    • Rabbit
  • BIRDS
    • Canada Goose
    • Chukar
    • Golden Eagle
    • Great Horned Owl
    • Red Tailed Hawk
    • Sandhill Crane
    • Swainson’s Hawk
    • Turkey Vulture
    • Wild Turkey
  • REPTILES
    • Chuckwalla
    • Gila Monster
    • Red Eared Slider
  • AMPHIBIANS
    • Leopard Frog
    • Tiger Salamander
    • Woodhouse’s Toad
    • Spadefoot Toads
  • FISH
    • Bluehead Sucker
    • Flannelmouth
    • Razorback Sucker
    • Speckled Dace
    • Non Native Fish
  • INVERTEBRATES
    • Black Widow Spider
    • Scorpion
    • Tarantulas

RAZORBACK SUCKER

Fish are called "Lóó" in the Navajo language. Traditional Navajo People belief that fish are closely related to reptiles and they should not be eaten. It is said that expectant parents should not fish or eat fish.

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