Moxostoma sp. 4
Brassy Jumprock

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Federal Protection: No US federal protection

State Protection: No Georgia state protection

Global Rank: G4

State Rank: S3

Element Locations Tracked in Biotics: Yes

SWAP 2015 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): No

SWAP 2025 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): Yes

2025 SGCN Priority Tier: Moderate Conservation Concern

Element Occurrences (EOs) in Georgia: 22

Habitat Summary for element in Georgia: Medium to large streams with rocky substrate

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SWAP 2025 Threat Matrix

	Threat 1	Threat 2	Threat 3
General Threat	Pollution	Natural system modifications	Residential & commercial development
Specific Threat	Agricultural & forestry effluents	Dams & water management/use	Housing & urban areas

SWAP 2025 Conservation Actions:

• Action 1: Improve aquatic connectivity in SWAP priority watersheds
• Action 2: Complete a distributional survey to assess current range, conservation status or to identify best populations
• Action 3: Provide technical and financial assistance to farmers/landowners to protect stream buffers and wetlands, minimize runoff of sediment and pollutants, and protect habitat from livestock trampling

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