| Family: |
Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
29 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
North America: Atlantic Slope from Dan River system in southern Virginia south to Altamaha River drainage in Georgia, and middle St. Johns River drainage in Florida, USA; Gulf Slope in Apalachicola River drainage in Georgia, Alabama and Florida, USA. Recently reported from upper Coosa River system in Georgia, USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits rocky riffles, runs and flowing pools of swift streams. Rarely found in backwaters. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 October 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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