Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae |
Max. size: |
8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Arkansas River drainages from western Arkansas to western Kansas, western Oklahoma, Texas and northeastern New Mexico, USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits flowing water over sand in creeks and small to large rivers. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 13 April 2012 (B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,iii,v); D2) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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