Sucker?

[doug deike]

Is this just a huge sucker, or is there a name for it?

[J Francho]

Looks like a redhorse sucker, Doug.

[Gavin]

Agree, its a redhorse...and a very big one...Great eating if you know how to cook the bones out of them.

[trevor]

Yeah, I think it's a Redhorse. What a nice fish! I am quite jealous.

[NY_ANGLERS]

I catch them often trout fishing Neversink River in orange county ny....They give a good fight nice fish

[jslacker]

is that different from a common carp?

[J Francho]

is that different from a common carp?

Yes.

http://fish.dnr.cornell.edu/nyfish/Catostomidae/suckers.html

http://fish.dnr.cornell.edu/nyfish/Cyprinidae/common_carp.html