| Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
| Max. size: |
23 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
North America: upper Green, upper Barren, Cumberland (in Little South Fork and downstream), Duck and lower Tennessee (between Cumberland and Duck Rivers) river drainages in Kentucky and Tennessee, USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits clear rocky runs and pools of creeks and small rivers (Ref. 5723). Also found in small, clear upland streams with predominantly gravel substrates (Ref. 10294). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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