| Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
| Max. size: |
8.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
North America: Missouri River basin in Montana and Wyoming to Illinois, USA; Mississippi River from mouth of Missouri River to Louisiana, USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits shallow sand and gravel runs of medium to large turbid rivers (Ref. 86798). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 April 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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