Listed Species in Barrow County
(updated May 2004)

SpeciesFederal StatusState StatusHabitatThreats
Birds 
Fish 
Altamaha shiner

Cyprinella xaenura

No Federal StatusEUpper Altamaha River drainage of north Georgia; Inhabit small tributaries and rivers. Most often found in small pools with rocky to sandy substrates Habitat loss due to dam and reservoir construction, habitat degradation, and poor water quality
Plant 
Granite rock stonecrop

Sedum pusillum

No Federal StatusTGranite outcrops among mosses in partial shade under red ceder trees.