Catostomus rimiculus Gilbert & Snyder, 1898 Jenny creek sucker |
Family: | Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Catostominae | |||
Max. size: | 50 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 9 years | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | North America: Rogue River drainage in southwestern Oregon, USA south to Trinity River drainage in northwestern California, USA. Reportedly rare in Jenny Creek in USA (Ref. 3881). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits silt-bottomed to rock-bottomed pools and runs of small to medium rivers. Occasionally found in impoundments. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 October 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |