| Occurrence | endemic | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | occasional (usually not seen) | Ref. | Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991 |
| Comments |
Found only in the upper Cumberland River drainages in Kentucky and Tennessee (Ref. 86798). Collected from Poor Fork Creek (Cumberland River), Letcher County, Kentucky (Ref. 41482). Generally uncommon and declining; many populations have been eliminated due to coal-mine pollution (Ref. 5723). Also Ref. 10294. Status of threat: vulnerable. Criteria: 1 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264). |
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| States/Provinces | Kentucky (native), Tennessee (native) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | ||