Etheostoma kantuckeense Ceas & Page, 1997 Highland Rim Darter |
photo by
Page, L.M. |
Family: | Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae | |||
Max. size: | 5.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | North America: Restricted to the upper Barren River system in Kentucky and Tennessee. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 10-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13; Anal soft rays: 7-8 | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 December 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |