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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Jenny creek sucker

Catostomus rimiculus Gilbert & Snyder, 1898
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
9 yrs
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
49.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Adults inhabit silt-bottomed to rock-bottomed pools and runs of small to medium rivers. Occasionally found in impoundments .

Scientific Name
Catostomus rimiculus
Authority
Gilbert & Snyder, 1898
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
50 cm
Lifespan
9 years
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
49.00/100
Migration
Potamodromous
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Jenny creek sucker is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Jenny creek sucker is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Jenny creek sucker is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Jenny creek sucker is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal; potamodromous . Temperate; 43°N - 42°N North America: Rogue River drainage in southwestern Oregon, USA south to Trinity River drainage in northwestern California, USA.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Migration
Potamodromous
Trophic Level
2.8±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00537 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
50cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
49.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Gilbert & Snyder, 1898

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 5 records indexed .

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