Longfin darter

Longfin darter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species: E. longimanum
Binomial name
Etheostoma longimanum
(D.S. Jordan, 1888)

The longfin darter (Etheostoma longimanum) is a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States, where it occurs in the upper James River drainage in Virginia and West Virginia. Inhabits rocky riffles of creeks and small rivers. This species can reach a length of 8.9 cm (3.5 in).[2]

References

  1. NatureServe (2015). "Etheostoma longimanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 4.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Etheostoma longimanum" in FishBase. February 2016 version.
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