Cypress minnow
📖 Overview
Adults occur usually over mud and near detritus in swamps, oxbows, and backwater and pools of sluggish streams . Oviparous , probably open substratum spawners like congeners. Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Cypress minnow is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cypress minnow is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Temperate; 37°N - 31°N North America: Ohio and Mississippi River basins from southwestern Indiana and southern Illinois to Louisiana, USA; Gulf Slope drainages from Escambia River in Florida and Alabama, to Sabine River in Texas, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Cypress Minnow |
| 🌍CES | jeleček Hayův |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Cypress minnow.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 4 records indexed .
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