Occurrence | endemic | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011 |
Comments |
Known from the upper Mississippi River and Lake Michigan drainages in Wisconsin, eastern Minnesota, eastern Iowa, and northern Illinois; Ozarkian streams in Missouri, northern Arkansas and northeast Oklahoma; Green, Cumberland and Tennessee River drainages from Kentucky to Alabama and east to Virginia and North Carolina; and Mobile Bay drainage in Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi. Introduced into Escambia River in Alabama. Extirpated from central Illinois (Ref. 86798). Also Ref. 5723. |
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States/Provinces | Alabama (native), Arkansas (native), Florida (native), Georgia (native), Illinois (native), Iowa (native), Kentucky (native), Minnesota (native), Mississippi (native), Missouri (native), North Carolina (native), Oklahoma (native), Tennessee (native), Virginia (native), Wisconsin (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |