Family: |
Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae |
Max. size: |
25 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 4 years |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Los Angeles, San Gabriel and Santa Ana River drainages in southern California, USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits clear, cool rocky pools and runs of creeks and small to medium rivers. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 31 October 2011 (B1ab(ii,iii,v)c(iv)) Ref. (126983)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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