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Percidae
Sharphead darter
Etheostoma acuticeps
Vulnerable Percid Fish of North American Waters
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Small
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallSharphead darter is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 8.4 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Percidae
- Genus
- Etheostoma
- Maximum length
- 8.4 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: found only in Holston and Nolichucky River systems (Tennessee River drainage) in western Virginia, western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, USA.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
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Order
Family
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