1878 No. 12. 68 We have lately received a fine specimen taken in the Scioto River, Ohio,..where it is well known to the fishermen under the name of ‘May Sucker’.
1884 D. S. Jordan in G. B. Goode et al. 614 The ‘Rabbit-mouth’, ‘Hare-lip’,..or ‘May Sucker’ is found in abundance in many rivers of Tennessee and..Ohio.