| Family: |
Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae |
| Max. size: |
16 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 5 years |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
North America: Roanoke River drainage in Virginia and North Carolina, USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits rocky riffles, runs and pools of creeks and small rivers. Often found over sand in slow current. |
| 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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