Biology:Strawberry darter

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Strawberry darter
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species:
E. fragi
Binomial name
Etheostoma fragi
(Distler, 1968)

The strawberry darter (Etheostoma fragi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is endemic to the eastern United States , where it occurs in includes upland headwaters of the Strawberry River in Arkansas. It inhabits shallow gravel riffles, rocky runs, and pools of headwaters, creeks, and small rivers.[2]

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Etheostoma fragi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T202485A2745247. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202485A2745247.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202485/2745247. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Etheostoma fragi" in FishBase. March 2016 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2916990 entry