Redeye chub (Notropis harperi) fish species and information / pictures of Redeye chub - Notropis harperi

Redeye chub (Notropis harperi) fish species information

Scientific Name
Notropis harperi

Common Name
Redeye chub

Biology
Occurs in spring, spring-fed headwaters and creeks.

Classification

Classified By
Fowler, 1941
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Carps (Cypriniformes)
Family
Minnows or carps (Cyprinidae)

Distribution

Region
North America
Distribution
North America: Altamaha River in Georgia, USA to Escambia River in Alabama, USA; south in Florida, USA to St. Johns and Withlacoochee River drainages.
Range
33°N - 28°N

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
benthopelagic
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Trophic Level
2.83 s.e. 0.34 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
False
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
True
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
6.0 cm
Common Length
3.7 cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (12 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Fec=126)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated