| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011 |
| Comments |
Known from the Mississippi River basin from eastern Ohio to southern Minnesota and Nebraska south to Louisiana; Wolf River (Lake Michigan drainage) in Wisconsin; Gulf drainages from Mississippi River in Louisiana to Lavaca River in Texas. Usually found over much of distributional range but declining (Ref. 86798). |
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| States/Provinces | Alabama (native), Arkansas (native), Illinois (native), Iowa (native), Kansas (native), Kentucky (native), Louisiana (native), Minnesota (native), Mississippi (native), Missouri (native), Nebraska (native), Ohio (native), Oklahoma (native), Tennessee (native), Texas (native), West Virginia (native), Wisconsin (native) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | ||