Lined chub
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit rocky pools, often near riffles and vegetation ; also found in small upland creeks over sandy substrates. They feed on chironomid larvae and pupae, and larger aquatic insects . Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Lined chub is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Lined chub is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate; 35°N - 32°N North America: Coosa and Tallapoosa River systems (in Mobile Bay drainage) in southeastern Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama, USA.
🌿 Ecology
chironomid larvae and pupae, and larger aquatic insects (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Lined chub.
🔍 Similar Species
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