Moxostoma lachneri Robins & Raney, 1956
Greater jumprock
photo by Casten, L.

Family:  Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae
Max. size:  44 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: Apalachicola River drainage in Georgia and Alabama, USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits rocky riffles and runs of clear small to medium rivers.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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