Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
16 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
North America: Apalachicola and Oconee river drainages (mostly above Fall Line) in Georgia and Alabama, USA; extreme upper Tallapoosa and Etowah river drainages in Georgia; Toccoa River system (Tennessee River drainage) in Georgia. |
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Inhabits rocky riffles, runs and sometimes pools of headwaters, creeks, and small rivers (Ref. 86798). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 October 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from Apalachicola and Oconee river drainages (mostly above Fall Line) in Georgia and Alabama; extreme upper Tallapoosa and Etowah river drainages in Georgia; and Toccoa River system (Tennessee River drainage) in Georgia (Ref. 86798). Fairly common only in the upper and middle Chattahoochee River drainage (Ref. 86798); rare elsewhere (Ref. 5723). |
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