Family: |
Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
Max. size: |
8.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Ohio River basin from western New York to eastern Illinois, and south to Tennessee River in North Carolina and Tennessee in the USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabit fast, rocky riffles of small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294). Eggs are found buried in the substrate (Ref. 7043). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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