Percopsis transmontana (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1892)
Sand roller

Family:  Percopsidae (Trout-perches)
Max. size:  9.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 6 years
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: Columbia River drainage in Idaho, Washington and Oregon, USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in quiet backwaters and pool margins of small to large rivers. Usually found near vegetation over sand.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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