Duskytail darter
📖 Overview
Duskytail darter (Etheostoma percnurum), first described by Jenkins, 1994 is a tiny fish in the family Percidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 4.20 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical 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 Duskytail darter is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Duskytail darter is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory . Tropical North America: Cumberland and Tennessee ecoregions, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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