Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation


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Summary information for SHEEPNOSE

Common Name
SHEEPNOSE
Scientific Name
PLETHOBASUS CYPHYUS
Status
FEDERAL ENDANGERED, STATE ENDANGERED, STATE RANK S2, GLOBAL RANK G3
Primary Habitat
"Aquatic - river/stream"
Preferred Habitat
"Found in medium to large rivers with gravel or mixed sand and gravel substrate."
Distribution
"Is found in the east-central part of Missouri *05*."
County List
CRAWFORD, FRANKLIN, JEFFERSON, LACLEDE, MARION, ST. LOUIS, GASCONADE
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