| Family: |
Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae |
| Max. size: |
42 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
North America: Atlantic Slope from Peedee River drainage in Virginia and Cape Fear River drainage in North Carolina to Oconee River system (Altamaha River drainage) in Georgia, USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits silty to rocky pools and slow runs of small to medium rivers. Also found in impoundments. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 02 March 2012 (A2ce; B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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