Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
Max. size: |
3.75 cm SL (male/unsexed); 5.15 cm SL (female) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: endemic to the Escambia, Blackwater, and Choctawhatchee river
drainages of southeastern Alabama and western panhandle Florida, USA. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal soft rays: 6-8; Vertebrae: 35-37 |
Biology: |
Occurs in shallow unimpounded rivers with bottoms consisting of sand and gravel, combined with occasional small rubble, and water clarity ranges from relatively clear to moderately turbid (Ref. 116539). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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