Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
Max. size: |
6.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Devils River and nearby San Felipe, Sycamore and Las Moras Creeks in Texas, USA; and northern Mexico. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky runs and flowing pools (Ref. 5723, 86798). Feeds on live brine shrimp or flaked or fry food (Ref. 79012). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 23 August 2018 (B2ab(i,iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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