Family: |
Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
Max. size: |
9.6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: occurs only in New River drainage above Kanawha Falls in West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina in the USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits gravel and rubble runs and riffles of 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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