, ▁back w aters , ▁and ▁overflow ▁po ols ▁of ▁large ▁rivers . ▁ ▁Re production ▁and ▁life ▁cycle ▁As ▁with ▁other ▁top min n ows , ▁this ▁species ▁pres umably ▁has ▁a ▁sp aw ning ▁season ▁that ▁pe aks ▁in ▁May ▁or ▁June , ▁more ▁prot ract ed ▁seasons ▁may ▁occur ▁in ▁some ▁areas . ▁Lar va e ▁of ▁this ▁species ▁has ▁not ▁yet ▁been ▁described . ▁ ▁Distribution ▁The ▁bay ou ▁top min now ▁is ▁found ▁from ▁the ▁Bra zos ▁River ▁d rain ages ▁in ▁Texas ▁east ▁through ▁the ▁G ulf ▁Coast al ▁P lain ▁and ▁the ▁Mobile ▁Bas in . ▁ ▁Species ▁description ▁This ▁species ▁was ▁described ▁by ▁as ▁Z ygon ect es ▁not ti ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 4 ▁by ▁Louis ▁Ag ass iz ▁with ▁the ▁type ▁local ity ▁given ▁as ▁Mobile , ▁Alabama . ▁The ▁specific ▁name ▁hon ors ▁the ▁sur geon ▁and ▁anth rop ologist ▁Jos iah ▁C . ▁N ott ▁( 1 8 0 4 - 1 8 7 3 ) ▁who ▁sent ▁A gg as iz ▁the ▁type ▁from ▁Mobile . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Page , L . M ., ▁H . ▁Esp in osa - P ere z , ▁L . T . ▁Find ley , ▁C . R . ▁Gilbert , ▁R . N . ▁Le a , ▁N . E . ▁Mand rak , ▁R . L . ▁May den , ▁and ▁J . S . ▁Nelson . ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁Common ▁and ▁scientific ▁names ▁of ▁the ▁fish