Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
Max. size: |
6.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: upper Altamaha River drainage in Georgia, USA; Gulf Slope drainages from Apalachicola River in Georgia and Florida to Mississippi River in Louisiana (except Mobile Bay), USA; north in Mississippi River basin to Big Black River in Mississippi and lower Ouachita River drainage in Louisiana, USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits sandy, sometimes muddy, shallow runs and pools of creeks and small to medium rivers. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2012 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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