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Etheostoma osburni (Hubbs & Trautman, 1932) Candy darter |
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photo by
Romine, J.G. |
| Family: | Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: found only in Kanawha River drainage above Kanawha Falls in West Virginia and Virginia, USA. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits fast rubble riffles of small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 22 December 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||