Flame Chub
Hemitremia flammea (Jordan & Gilbert, 1878)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Order | Cypriniformes |
| Family | Leuciscidae |
| Genus | Hemitremia |
| Species | Hemitremia flammea (Jordan & Gilbert, 1878) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Alabama.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama
Counties
- Alabama
- Marshall
Conservation and management
IUCN Red List
NT Near Threatened
Assessed in 2014.
NatureServe
G3 Vulnerable
National ranks
- United States
- N3 Vulnerable
Subnational ranks
- Tennessee
- S3 Vulnerable
- Alabama
- S3 Vulnerable
- Kentucky
- S1 Critically Imperiled
- Georgia
- S1 Critically Imperiled
Ranks looked up 15 July 2026. Conservation status changes, and a rank here is as current as that date and no more.
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
This account was last revised 6 September 2026. Conservation ranks were looked up 15 July 2026.
How to cite this account
Hemitremia flammea (Jordan & Gilbert, 1878). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2518. https://cavebiology.org/species/hemitremia-flammea/ (accessed 22 October 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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