Bluntface shiner
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit sandy and rocky pools and runs of clear to turbid creeks and small to medium rivers . Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bluntface shiner is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Bluntface shiner is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Bluntface shiner is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical; 39°N - 30°N North America: tributaries of Mississippi and Tennessee rivers on Former Mississippi Embayment from Kentucky to Louisiana, USA; Arkansas River drainage in southwestern Missouri, eastern Kansas, northwestern Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Bluntface Shiner |
| 🌍CES | jelčík coloradský |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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