The Eastern mudminnow is a small freshwater fish typically measuring 2-4 inches and weighing up to 0.1 pounds. It has an elongated body with dark mottled patterns. Inhabiting slow-moving streams and marshes, it feeds on insects, crustaceans, and plant matter. Known for its resilience, it can survive in low-oxygen environments by burrowing into mud. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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