Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Known from Mountain and Piedmont regions of Atlantic Slope from Shenandoah River (Potomac River drainage) in Virginia to Neuse River drainage in North Carolina; upper New River drainage in West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina. Introduced into the upper Holston River system in Virginia, and Big Sandy River system in Kentucky (Ref. 86798). Also Ref. 5723. |
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States/Provinces | Kentucky (introduced), North Carolina (native), Virginia (native), West Virginia (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |