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Notropis asperifrons Suttkus & Raney, 1955 Burrhead shiner |
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photo by
Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L. |
| Family: | Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae | |||
| Max. size: | 7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 1 - 2 m | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Alabama and Black Warrior River systems in southeastern Tennessee, northwestern Georgia and Alabama, USA. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits rocky, sandy pools and runs of creeks and small rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||