For instance, the pygmy sculpin is known only from Coldwater Spring, part of the Coosa River system of northeast Alabama. |
The confluence of the Oostanaula and Etowa at this point forms the Coosa. |
Hatchet Creek arises in the Ashland Plateau of the Piedmont Uplands and flows southwesterly off the Fall Line terminating into Lake Mitehell of the Coosa River. |
It was only known to survive in five areas within the lower Coosa River drainage in Alabama. |
Using Rome as a base, they collected and studied the fishes from the headwaters of the Coosa River, as well as the adjacent Chattahoochee and Altamaha river drainages. |