Family: |
Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
Max. size: |
8.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Tennessee River drainage from Paint Rock River downstream to Duck River system (in upper and lower Duck River system) in Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi, USA; absent in Cypress and most of Shoal Creek systems. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky pools and adjacent riffles of headwaters, creeks and small rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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