Bayou darter
📖 Overview
Inhabits fast, rocky riffles of creeks and small to medium rivers. Generally feeds on aquatic insects as adults and on micro-crustaceans as juveniles .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Bayou darter is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bayou darter is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical; 33°N - 32°N North America: found only in Bayou Pierre system in southwestern Mississippi, USA.
🌿 Ecology
aquatic insects as adults and on micro-crustaceans as juveniles (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nothonotus rubrus | Raney & Suttkus | 1966 | Homotypic |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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