Etheostoma corona
Etheostoma corona Page & Ceas, 1992
Crown darter
photo by Page, L.M.


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Family:  Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae
Max. size:  7.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  North America: Tennessee ecoregion, USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Breeding individuals found beneath rocks and undercurrent banks in mid-April (Ref. 10294).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 08 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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