Etheostoma swannanoa Jordan & Evermann, 1889 Swannanoa darter |
photo by
N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF |
Family: | Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae | |||
Max. size: | 9 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | North America: found only in the upper Tennessee River drainage of Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee in the USA. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits swift rubble riffles of small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 January 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |