Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Leuciscinae |
14 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal |
North America: Ohio River basin from western New York to northern Indiana and south to northern Alabama, USA; single record from Lake Erie in Ohio. |
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Inhabits riffles, runs, and current-swept pools over gravel and rubble in clear small to large rivers (Ref. 86798). Feeds on periphyton and a wide variety of aquatic insect larvae, especially midges, mayflies, and caddisflies (Ref. 10294). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 November 2011 Ref. (123251)
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harmless |
Known from Ohio River basin from western New York to northern Indiana and south to northern Alabama, and Lake Erie in Ohio based on a single record (Ref. 86798). Uncommon and localized (Ref. 86798). Report in Ozark streams (Ref. 5723) may represent different species. Also Ref. 10294. |
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