Choctawhatchee darter

Choctawhatchee darter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species: E. davisoni
Binomial name
Etheostoma davisoni
(O. P. Hay, 1885)

The Choctawhatchee darter (Etheostoma davisoni) is a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States, where it occurs in the Choctawhatchee and Pensacola Bay drainages in the Florida panhandle and southern Alabama. It inhabits sandy and muddy pools of creeks and small rivers. This species can reach a length of 6 cm (2.4 in).[2]

References

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


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