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Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Erimystax: Greek, eri = aumentative prefix, a lot + Greek, mystax = moustache (Ref. 45335); cahni: Named after A. R. Cahn, responsible for collecting the first specimens of this species (Ref. 10294).
Eponymy: Dr Alvin Robert Cahn (1892–1971) was an American biologist, naturalist and, by accident, an archaeologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Hubbs & Crowe.
Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution
Écologie
; eau douce démersal; profondeur 0 - 1 m (Ref. 10294). Subtropical; 38°N - 34°N
North America: upper Tennessee River drainage (Holston, Clinch and Powell Rivers) in Tennessee and Virginia, USA.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.4 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 10294); common length : 6.3 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 12193)
Adults inhabit gravel runs and riffles of medium-sized rivers (Ref. 5723, 86798). They feed on small snails, and immature midges, caddisflies, and mayflies (Ref. 10294). Migratory behaviour is undetermined (Ref. 126106).
Cycle de vie et comportement reproducteur
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Menacé (EN) (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)); Date assessed: 30 November 2011
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimations basées sur des modèles
Indice de diversité phylogénétique (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00537 (0.00266 - 0.01086), b=3.10 (2.92 - 3.28), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 2.9 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnérabilité de la pêche (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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