| Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae |
| 7.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| North America: Conasauga and Etowah rivers (in Coosa River system) in southeastern Tennessee and northern Georgia, USA. |
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| Occurs in swift gravel and sand riffles and runs of medium-sized rivers (Ref. 5723). Feeds on snails, limpets and immature aquatic insects, particularly caddisfly larvae and mayfly nymphs (Ref. 10294). |
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Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 10 April 2012 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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