Cui-ui

The cui-ui population is generally improving in numbers, having attained an estimated population exceeding one million in 1993, thanks to the efforts of the U.

The Cui-ui lives in the demersal, potamodromous, freshwater environment.

The Cui-ui is classified as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

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Show IPA Use CUI-UI'S in a SentenceSee web results for CUI-UI'SSee images of CUI-UI'S–noun a freshwater sucker, Chasmistes cujus, of Nevada, having a thin-lipped mouth. - Origin: 1875–80, Americanism; < Northern Paiute kuyui Dictionary. More

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The cui-ui, Chasmistes cujus, is a large sucker fish endemic to Pyramid Lake and, previous to its dessication in the Twentieth Century, Winnemucca Lake in northwestern Nevada. It feeds primarily on zooplankton and possibly on nanoplankton (such as algae and diatoms). More

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NAME - CUI-UI OTHER COMMON NAMES - CUI-UI; SUCKER, LAKE+, CUI-UI; LAKESUCKER and CUI-UI ELEMENT CODE - CATEGORY - Fish PHYLUM AND SUBPHYLUM - CHORDATA, CLASS AND SUBCLASS - OSTEICHTHYES, ORDER AND SUBORDER - CYPRINIFORMES, FAMILY AND SUBFAMILY - CATOSTOMIDAE, GENUS AND SUBGENUS More

The cui-ui, Chasmistes cujus, is a large suckerCatostomidae Catostomidae is the sucker family of the order Cypriniformes. There are 80 species in this family of freshwater fish. Catostomidae are found in North America, east central China, and eastern Siberia.... More

The cui-ui, Chasmistes cujus, is a large sucker fish endemic to Pyramid Lake in northwestern Nevada. It feeds primarily on zooplankton and possibly on nanoplankton (such as algae and diatoms). The maximum size of male cui-ui is approximately 53 cm (21 in) and 1. More

Dictionary: cui-ui (kwē'wē) pronunciation Home > Library > Literature & Language > Dictionaryn., pl., cui-ui. A gray-brown sucker (Chasmistes cujus) found only in Nevada. More

The Cui-ui (Chasmistes cuius) is a lake sucker found only in Pyramid Lake, Nevada . The cui-ui also inhabited Winnemucca Lake up until the 1930s, when a drought in combination with unrestricted diversion of water caused the lake to dry . More

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Cui-ui are benthic fish, occupying habitat near the lake bottom. Most are found in near shore areas at depths less than 23 m (75 feet), although some have been captured deeper. Little is known about juvenile or larval habitat associations in Pyramid Lake. More

Cui-ui (Chasmistes cujus) is a lake sucker found in only one place in the world; Pyramid Lake and the lower Truckee River, all within the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation. It is a long-lived fish exceeding 40+ years in age and can weigh over 7.5 pounds. More

Global Short Term Trend Comments: Abundance of spawning cui-ui is erratic but generally has increased over the past several decades. Spawning run of 13,000 in 1982 was the largest in recent years (up to that time). More

Cui-ui migration to begin Monday SPECIAL TO THE PVT The U.S. Fish & WildlifeService will provide an opportunity at 1 p.m. More

Cui-ui spend most of the year in Pyramid Lake and swim up the Truckee - helped along by a mechanical elevator to lift them over Marble Dam - to spawn in March and April. The cui-ui larvae return to the lake between May and July. More

survival of the cui-ui, a prehistoric fish that lives nowhere else. More

Cui-ui adults live in Pyramid Lake and spawn in the lower Truckee River. static photo: employee with cui-ui Reclamation and the U.S. More

Common names

cui-ui in English
Kvivi in Swedish (Svenska)
Pakaprovec nevadský in Czech (česky)
丘裂鰭亞口魚 in Mandarin Chinese
丘裂鰭亞口魚 in Unknown
丘裂鳍亚口鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
丘裂鳍亚口鱼 in Unknown
쿠이우이 in Korean (한국어)

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