The greater jumprock (''Moxostoma lachneri'') is a
riverine
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...
species of
catostomid fish native to
Georgia and
Alabama in North America.
Relationship with humans
The world record for greater jumprock stands at 1lb 4oz taken from the
Flint River
The Flint River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 15, 2011 river in the U.S. state of Georgia. The river drains of western Georgia, flowing south from the u ...
in
Georgia, USA in 2012.
Footnotes
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Moxostoma
Fish described in 1956
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