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Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Phenacobius: Greek, phenax, -akos = deceptive + Greek, bios = life (Ref. 45335); catostomus: catostomus, meaning inferioir mouth (Ref. 10294).
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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
; zoet water demersaal. Temperate; 35°N - 32°N
North America: Mobile Bay drainage in southeastern Tennessee, northwestern Georgia and Alabama, USA.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.0 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 86798); common length : 7.5 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 12193)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
Phenacobius catostomus can be distinguished by having the following characters: body very long, cylindrical; lips as in suckermouth minnow, P. mirabilis; eyes high on head, directed upwardly; back dark gray-brown; upper side light brown; silver sheen over dusky stripe along side; 56-69 scales on lateral line; 15-19 scales around caudal peduncle (Ref. 86798).
Inhabits gravel and rubble runs and riffles of creeks and small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturities | Voortplanting | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larven
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)
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Harmless
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