Tallapoosa darter

Tallapoosa darter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species: E. tallapoosae
Binomial name
Etheostoma tallapoosae
(Suttkus & Etnier, 1991)

The Tallapoosa darter (Etheostoma tallapoosae) is a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States, where it occurs above the fall line in the Tallapoosa River system in Georgia and Alabama. It inhabits bedrock pools and rocky riffles of creeks and small rivers.[2]

References

  1. NatureServe (2015). "Etheostoma tallapoosae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 4.1 (4.1). International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Etheostoma tallapoosae" in FishBase. February 2016 version.


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