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Lythrurus lirus (Jordan, 1877)
Mountain Shiner

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Federal Protection: No US federal protection

State Protection: No Georgia state protection

Global Rank: G4

State Rank: S2

Element Locations Tracked in Biotics: Yes

SWAP 2015 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): Yes

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

2025 SGCN Priority Tier: Data Deficient

Element Occurrences (EOs) in Georgia: 56

Habitat Summary for element in Georgia: Cool, clear streams in flowing water over sandy to rocky substrates


SWAP 2025 Conservation Actions: