| Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
| 26 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 4 years |
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demersal; freshwater |
| North America: Atlantic and Gulf Slope drainages from Shenandoah River in Virginia to Mississippi River in Mississippi; tributaries of Mississippi River north to Yazoo River system in Mississippi; upper New River drainage in West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina, USA; Bear Creek (Tennessee River drainage) in Alabama and Mississippi. Introduced into Little Tennessee River and French Broad systems in North Carolina and Tennessee, USA. |
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| Inhabits rocky and sandy pools and runs of headwaters, creeks, and small to medium rivers (Ref. 86798). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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