| Family: |
Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
| Max. size: |
7.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 3 years |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
North America: St. Lawrence-Great Lakes, Hudson Bay and Mississippi River basins from southern Quebec to northern Alberta in Canada, and south to Ohio, Illinois and Colorado in the USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabit vegetated lakes, pools of headwaters, creeks and small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723). Eggs are found attached to the substrate unguarded (Ref. 7043). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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