Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae |
18 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 7 years |
demersal |
North America: Atlantic Slope from upper Potomac River drainage in Virginia and West Virginia to Roanoke River drainage in northern central Virginia and adjacent West Virginia (absent in York River system), USA; upper New River drainage in Virginia (apparently extirpated), USA. |
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Inhabits rocky riffles and runs of moderate to swift creeks and small rivers. Young occur in rocky runs and pools. |
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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