Ashy darter
📖 Overview
Occurs in rocky pools with current in small to medium rivers, usually near vegetation . Feeds on midge larvae .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Ashy darter is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Ashy darter is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 0 - 2 m . Temperate; 37°N - 35°N North America: found only in Cumberland and Tennessee River drainages in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama, USA.
🌿 Ecology
midge larvae (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allohistium cinereum | Storer | 1845 | Homotypic |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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