Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation
CAVEFISH, KARST

Summary information for CAVEFISH, KARST

Common Name
CAVEFISH, KARST
Scientific Name
FORBESICHTHYS PAPILLIFERUS
Status
NONGAME, STATE ENDANGERED, STATE RANK S1, GLOBAL RANK G4G5
Primary Habitat
"Cave"
Preferred Habitat
"Occurs in cave streams, springs and spring branches with cold, clear water, little or no current and mud, silt, sand or gravel bottom."
Distribution
"Has been found in Scott county *001,014,017*."
County List
SCOTT
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