Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
Max. size: |
8.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Gulf drainages in the USA from Ocklockonee River in Florida and Apalachicola River in Georgia and Florida to lower Mississippi River in Mississippi and Louisiana. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits sand and silt-bottomed pools, often near riffles, in creeks and small to medium rivers. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2012 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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