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Moxostoma macrolepidotum, Shorthead redhorse : gamefish
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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Cypriniformes
(Carps) >
Catostomidae
(Suckers) > Catostominae
Etymology:
Moxostoma:
Greek, myxo = to suckle + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref.
45335
)
;
macrolepidotum:
macrolepidotum
, meaning large scaled (Ref.
10294
)
.
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.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; brackish; demersal. Temperate; 59°N - 33°N
North America: Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River, Hudson Bay and Mississippi River basins from Quebec to Alberta in Canada and south to northern Alabama and Oklahoma in the USA; Atlantic Slope drainages from Hudson River in New York to Santee River in South Carolina, USA.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 75.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
5723
); common length : 40.8 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
12193
); max. published weight: 4.0 kg (Ref.
40637
); max. reported age: 9 years (Ref.
12193
)
Inhabit rocky pools, runs and riffles in small to large rivers. Also occur in lakes (Ref.
5723
,
10294
). Adults feed on benthic insect larvae; juveniles consume microcrustacea and midge larvae (Ref.
10294
).
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Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr
, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref.
5723
)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref.
130435
)
Least Concern (LC)
; Date assessed:
01 March 2012
CITES
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Gamefish: yes
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01072 (0.00528 - 0.02176), b=2.97 (2.79 - 3.15), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.1 ±0.41 se; based on food items.
Resilience (Ref.
120179
): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (tmax=9).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Moderate to high vulnerability (50 of 100).
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