Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
8.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
North America: occurs only in the middle Cumberland River drainage from Big South Fork to Obey River in Kentucky and Tennessee, USA. |
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Inhabit rocky pools of headwaters, creeks and small rivers (Ref. 5723); also found in streams (Ref. 10294). Adults feed on midge larvae and mayfly nymphs; young consume copepods (Ref. 10294). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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