| Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
| 8.3 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 3 years |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| North America: occurs only in west- and south-flowing tributaries of Tennessee River in central Tennessee and northern Alabama (east to Sequatchie River system) in the USA. |
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| Inhabits fast, rocky riffles of creeks and small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294); also lives in streams (Ref. 10294). Feeds on midge, blackfly, mayfly, and caddisfly larvae (Ref. 10294). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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