Coastal darter
| Coastal darter | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percidae |
| Genus: | Etheostoma |
| Species: | E. colorosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Etheostoma colorosum (Suttkus & R.M. Bailey, 1993) | |
The coastal darter (Etheostoma colorosum) is a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States, where it occurs in the Gulf Coastal Plain from the Choctawhatchee River to the Perdido River in Alabama and Florida. It inhabits sand and gravel bottomed pools of headwaters, creeks, and small rivers.[2]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2015). "Etheostoma colorosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 4.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Etheostoma colorosum" in FishBase. April 2016 version.
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