Vermilion darter
📖 Overview
Vermilion darter (Etheostoma chermocki), first described by Boschung, Mayden & Tomelleri, 1992 is a tiny fish in the family Percidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 4.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Critically Endangered.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Vermilion darter is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Vermilion darter is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate North America: Mobile Bay ecoregion, U.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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