Popeye shiner
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit clear, gravel-bottomed, flowing pools and runs of creeks and small to medium rivers . Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Popeye shiner is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Popeye shiner is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Popeye shiner is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Popeye shiner is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 1 - ? m . Temperate; 41°N - 36°N North America: Ohio River basin from Pennsylvania to Indiana and south to Tennessee River drainage in Georgia and Alabama, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photogenis ariommus | Cope | 1867 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 15 records indexed .
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