| Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
| 7.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| North America: lower Cumberland River drainage (Stones River to Red River) in Kentucky and Tennessee, USA; in upper Caney Fork system in central Tennessee; and in Rockcastle River and nearby streams in eastern Kentucky. |
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| Inhabit rocky pools of headwaters, creeks and small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294). Eggs are found clustered on underside of stone and guarded by males (Ref. 7043). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 January 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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