Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
Max. size: |
7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Atlantic and Gulf slopes from Santee River in North Carolina to Altamaha River, upper Chattahoochee River and upper Coosa River systems in Georgia, USA; Little Tennessee River system (Tennessee River drainage) in North Carolina, USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits clear rocky pools of headwaters, creeks and small 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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