It prefers clear, rocky creeks and pools.
It is typically found in clear, large creeks and rivers, though it is sometimes also found in lakes.
There are few lakes, but some clear creeks and small rivers that provide a habitat for several protected species.
It will break up sometimes blue-hot and bubbling, in the midst of a clear creek, or make a sucking, scalding quicksand at the ford.
"She is like a little fish, a minnow, that swims in a clear creek," he said, "-defenseless, yet you cannot catch her."
F. stellifer is most commonly found in shallow, sandy backwaters near clear creeks with gravel bottoms.
Two miles of woods later, he found a clear creek and filled his bottle.
Up on the grassy mound at Fresh Kills, Mr. Corner looked down on the surprisingly clear creek.
The habitat needs of the tangerine darter are clear and cool creeks or small rivers.
The deep, clear creek also flows through the center of life here.